Scientists Warn 2023 , Continues to Break , Temperature Records.<br />'Time' reports that October was officially the <br />hottest on record, coming in 3.1 degrees Fahrenheit <br />warmer than the month's pre-industrial average. .<br />It is the fifth consecutive month to <br />break records, meaning 2023 is on track <br />to be the warmest year ever recorded. .<br />The amount that we’re <br />smashing records by is shocking, Samantha Burgess, Deputy director of the <br />Copernicus Climate Change Service, via 'Time'.<br />Peter Schlosser, vice president and vice provost of the Global <br />Futures Laboratory at Arizona State University, warns that <br />increased temperature means more extreme weather events. .<br />This is a clear sign that we are going <br />into a climate regime that will have <br />more impact on more people. , Peter Schlosser, Vice president and vice provost of the Global <br />Futures Laboratory at Arizona State University, via 'Time'.<br />We better take this warning <br />that we actually should have <br />taken 50 years ago or more <br />and draw the right conclusions, Peter Schlosser, Vice president and vice provost of the Global <br />Futures Laboratory at Arizona State University, via 'Time'.<br />Samantha Burgess, deputy director of the Copernicus <br />Climate Change Service, says the current El Nino will <br />continue to drive warming over the coming months.<br />Schlosser warns that the world should expect to see <br />more records broken, adding that the planet has already <br />exceeded the 2.7 degrees cap set in the Paris agreement. .<br />Burgess and other experts say that <br />the world's need to stop planet-warming <br />emissions has become urgent.<br />It's so much more expensive to <br />keep burning these fossil fuels <br />than it would be to stop doing it. <br />That’s basically what it shows, Friederike Otto, Climate scientist <br />at Imperial College London, via 'Time'.<br />And of course, you don’t see that when you just look at the records being broken and not at the people and systems that are suffering, but that — that is what matters, Friederike Otto, Climate scientist <br />at Imperial College London, via 'Time'
