January 2025 was officially the hottest January ever recorded globally, according to new data released this week by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), one of the federal ...

the planet as a whole had its warmest January on record, scientists said on Thursday. The warmth came as something of a surprise to climate researchers. It occurred during La Niña conditions in ...

A La Nina started in January after brewing for months. Just last month, climate scientists were predicting that 2025 wouldn’t be as hot as 2024 or 2023, with the La Nina a major reason.

Scientists have warned that “dangerous climate breakdown” has arrived after the warmest January ever was recorded globally, defying expectations that 2025 might be cooler than previous years.

The surprising January heat record coincides with a new study by a climate science heavyweight, former top NASA scientist James Hansen, and others arguing that global warming is accelerating.

at least compared to the past two January's that were so warm. But in the end the weather in January was nothing beyond what's considered typical for the year's coldest month. The weather pattern ...

In a new analysis, the World Meteorological Organization has predicted that global average warming will remain above 1.5°C ...

January was the 18th month out of the last 19 to have global average air temperatures greater than 2.7 F (1.5 C) above pre-industrial levels. Under the Paris Climate Agreement, countries agreed to ...