{"id":264198,"date":"2026-01-15T06:30:45","date_gmt":"2026-01-15T10:30:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/?p=264198"},"modified":"2026-01-15T06:30:46","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T10:30:46","slug":"2025-was-the-third-hottest-year-ever-recorded-on-earth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/2025-was-the-third-hottest-year-ever-recorded-on-earth\/","title":{"rendered":"2025 was the third-hottest year ever recorded on Earth"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"antig-3363442851\" class=\"antig-ecab antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/discoverflow.co\/web\/antigua\" aria-label=\"ANU CVP Digital Broadband 1200x400_1\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1201\/h:401\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANU-CVP-Digital-Broadband-1200x400_1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1201\/h:401\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANU-CVP-Digital-Broadband-1200x400_1-1.jpg 1201w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:100\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANU-CVP-Digital-Broadband-1200x400_1-1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1024\/h:342\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANU-CVP-Digital-Broadband-1200x400_1-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:768\/h:256\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANU-CVP-Digital-Broadband-1200x400_1-1.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" width=\"1201\" height=\"401\"   \/><\/a><\/div><div id=\"antig-2960562398\" class=\"antig-before-content antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/medicalbenefitsscheme\" aria-label=\"ce741a73-c70c-446b-af7f-da2abe2b62bb\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1200\/h:400\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/ce741a73-c70c-446b-af7f-da2abe2b62bb.jpeg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1200\/h:400\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/ce741a73-c70c-446b-af7f-da2abe2b62bb.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:100\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/ce741a73-c70c-446b-af7f-da2abe2b62bb.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1024\/h:341\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/ce741a73-c70c-446b-af7f-da2abe2b62bb.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:768\/h:256\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/ce741a73-c70c-446b-af7f-da2abe2b62bb.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" width=\"1200\" height=\"400\"   \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p id=\"anchor-056f6a\">NBC NEWS- Last year was the third-warmest in modern history, according to Copernicus, the European Union\u2019s climate change monitoring service.<\/p><div id=\"antig-151893519\" class=\"antig-content_5 antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ablpag\" aria-label=\"Full-ABLP-Team-Digital-Billboard-1920x1080px\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1920\/h:1080\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Full-ABLP-Team-Digital-Billboard-1920x1080px.jpg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1920\/h:1080\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Full-ABLP-Team-Digital-Billboard-1920x1080px.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:169\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Full-ABLP-Team-Digital-Billboard-1920x1080px.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1024\/h:576\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Full-ABLP-Team-Digital-Billboard-1920x1080px.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:768\/h:432\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Full-ABLP-Team-Digital-Billboard-1920x1080px.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1536\/h:864\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Full-ABLP-Team-Digital-Billboard-1920x1080px.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\"   \/><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"anchor-939b7c\">The conclusion came as no surprise: The past 11 years have been the 11 warmest on record, according to Copernicus data.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"anchor-89d997\">In 2025, the average global temperature was about 1.47 degrees Celsius (2.65 Fahrenheit) higher than from 1850 to 1900 \u2014 the period scientists use as a reference point, since it precedes the industrial era in which massive amounts of carbon pollution have been pumped into the atmosphere.<\/p><div id=\"antig-1089036033\" class=\"antig-content_4 antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/discoverflow.co\/web\/antigua\" aria-label=\"ANU CVP Digital Broadband 1200x400_1\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1201\/h:401\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANU-CVP-Digital-Broadband-1200x400_1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1201\/h:401\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANU-CVP-Digital-Broadband-1200x400_1-1.jpg 1201w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:100\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANU-CVP-Digital-Broadband-1200x400_1-1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1024\/h:342\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANU-CVP-Digital-Broadband-1200x400_1-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:768\/h:256\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANU-CVP-Digital-Broadband-1200x400_1-1.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" width=\"1201\" height=\"401\"   \/><\/a><\/div><div id=\"antig-3824940907\" class=\"antig-content_12 antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ablpag\" aria-label=\"WhatsApp Image 2026-04-26 at 07.24.59\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:864\/h:1080\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-26-at-07.24.59.jpeg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:864\/h:1080\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-26-at-07.24.59.jpeg 1080w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:240\/h:300\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-26-at-07.24.59.jpeg 240w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:819\/h:1024\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-26-at-07.24.59.jpeg 819w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:768\/h:960\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-26-at-07.24.59.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1350\"   \/><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"anchor-a1d5fc\">\u201cAnnual surface air temperatures were above the average across 91% of the globe,\u201d Samantha Burgess, the strategic lead on climate for the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts, which operates Copernicus, said at a news conference. \u201cThe primary reason for these record temperatures is the accumulation of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere, dominated by the burning of fossil fuels.\u201d<\/p><div id=\"antig-2878342123\" class=\"antig-content antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.antiguabarbudaculinarymonth.com\/\" aria-label=\"culinary\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1920\/h:843\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/culinary-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1920\/h:843\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/culinary-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:132\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/culinary-scaled.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1024\/h:450\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/culinary-scaled.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:768\/h:337\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/culinary-scaled.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1536\/h:675\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/culinary-scaled.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1920\/h:842\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/culinary-scaled.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1124\"   \/><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"anchor-6ceae3\">World leaders pledged in the 2015 Paris Agreement to try to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius over preindustrial levels. But temperatures have neared or exceeded that mark for three consecutive years, leaving that dream all but dead.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"anchor-2e3e84\">\u201cExceeding a three-year average of 1.5 degrees above pre-industrial levels is a milestone that none of us wished to see,\u201d Mauro Facchini, head of Earth observation for the European Commission\u2019s Directorate General for\u202fDefence\u202fIndustry and Space, said at the news conference. \u201cThe news is not encouraging, and the urgency of climate action has never been more important.\u201d<\/p><div id=\"antig-2681083576\" class=\"antig-content_2 antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.courts.com\/antigua\/\" aria-label=\"IMG_0783\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:500\/h:500\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG_0783.png\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:500\/h:500\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG_0783.png 500w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:300\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG_0783.png 300w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:150\/h:150\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG_0783.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\"   \/><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\" id=\"anchor-52a20c\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com\/image\/upload\/t_fit-760w,f_auto,q_auto:best\/rockcms\/2025-07\/250702-europe-heatwave-2-rs-6db2b1.jpg\" alt=\"TOPSHOT-ITALY-HEAT-WEATHER-CLIMATE\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A woman holds an umbrella to protect herself from the sun near the Colosseum in Rome in July.&nbsp;Tiziana Fabi \/ AFP via Getty Images file<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"anchor-ada800\">U.S. agencies released similar temperature statistics on Wednesday morning. According to a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncei.noaa.gov\/news\/global-climate-202513\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">report from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration<\/a>, annual temperatures across the U.S. ranked as the third-warmest in its temperature record, which dates back to 1850.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"anchor-49cf01\">The agency said annual global surface temperatures were about 1.17 degrees Celsius (2.11 Fahrenheit) above the average from 1901-2000.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/news-release\/nasa-releases-global-temperature-data\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NASA reported similar data<\/a>.<\/p><div id=\"antig-4281445624\" class=\"antig-content_3 antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.courts.com\/antigua\/\" aria-label=\"1000436969\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:864\/h:1080\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1000436969.jpg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:864\/h:1080\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1000436969.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:240\/h:300\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1000436969.jpg 240w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:819\/h:1024\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1000436969.jpg 819w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:768\/h:960\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1000436969.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1350\"   \/><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"anchor-53fe23\">The trajectory of all these measurements has been clear: The world is warming rapidly, dangerously and perhaps faster than scientists once expected.<\/p><div id=\"antig-662789042\" class=\"antig-content_6 antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/discoverflow.co\/web\/antigua\" aria-label=\"ANU CVP Digital Broadband 1200x400_1\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1201\/h:401\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANU-CVP-Digital-Broadband-1200x400_1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1201\/h:401\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANU-CVP-Digital-Broadband-1200x400_1-1.jpg 1201w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:100\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANU-CVP-Digital-Broadband-1200x400_1-1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1024\/h:342\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANU-CVP-Digital-Broadband-1200x400_1-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:768\/h:256\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANU-CVP-Digital-Broadband-1200x400_1-1.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" width=\"1201\" height=\"401\"   \/><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"anchor-df6995\">However, the U.S. has been aggressively scaling back regulations meant to address climate change and stepping away from international collaboration to curb warming.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"anchor-dce528\">The Trump administration announced last week that it would withdraw from the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, which will leave&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/science\/climate-change\/trump-exit-climate-treaty-us-no-voice-global-negotiations-rcna252980\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">the U.S. without a meaningful voice in global climate discussions<\/a>. The administration also said the U.S. would no longer support the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, which produces the world\u2019s best reports on the pace of climate change and its effects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"anchor-8af3ce\">Later this month, following a yearlong waiting period, the U.S. will officially leave the Paris Agreement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\" id=\"anchor-4e7100\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com\/image\/upload\/t_fit-760w,f_auto,q_auto:best\/rockcms\/2026-01\/260113-heatwave-europe-vl-123p-b0f5ed.jpg\" alt=\"A child refreshes in front of a nebulizer outside, water is sprayed from above into mist\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A child stops to refresh under a misting system in Milan in July.Luca Bruno \/ AP file<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"anchor-9ae0cf\">President Donald Trump has called climate change a \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/video\/shorts\/trump-calls-climate-change-a-con-job-248161861639\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">con job<\/a>,\u201d and his administration has taken steps to scuttle or downplay key climate reports, including the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/science\/climate-change\/trump-administration-says-wont-publish-major-climate-change-reports-na-rcna218849\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">National Climate Assessment<\/a>. The administration is working to remove the Environmental Protection Agency\u2019s&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/news\/us-news\/epa-moves-repeal-finding-underpins-current-limits-greenhouse-gas-pollu-rcna221738\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ability to regulate the greenhouse gas pollution<\/a>&nbsp;that causes global warming.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"anchor-8d8f7f\">At the same time, it has taken steps to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/science\/climate-change\/trump-signs-executive-order-boost-us-coal-industry-part-fuel-artificia-rcna200269\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">boost the coal industry<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.energy.gov\/articles\/energy-secretary-ensures-washington-coal-plant-remains-open-ensure-affordable-reliable-and\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">order coal plants to continue operating<\/a>. (Coal is the fuel that produces the highest level of greenhouse gas pollution.) The administration has also pushed to reverse many of the Biden administration\u2019s climate initiatives,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/business\/energy\/trump-megabill-gives-oil-industry-everything-wants-ends-key-support-so-rcna216777\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">including subsidies for electric vehicles<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"anchor-0e05d8\">U.S. climate pollution rose about 2.4% in 2025, according to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/science\/climate-change\/us-carbon-pollution-rose-2025-reversal-rcna253859\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">preliminary results from the Rhodium Group<\/a>, an independent research firm that tracks U.S. emissions. That\u2019s not necessarily the result of Trump\u2019s policies, however, since many are just beginning to take effect. Rhodium researchers said relatively high natural gas prices, the growth of energy-sucking data centers and a cooler winter in the U.S. drove the increase.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"anchor-723062\">The Rhodium analysts still predict that the U.S. will reduce emissions in the future, largely because renewable energy sources are becoming cheaper than fossil fuels in many places. But the group now expects less of a drop in emissions than it did before Trump took office.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"anchor-4a1d78\">The heat trapped by greenhouse gases is making weather more extreme, increasing the risk of intense rain, heat waves and flooding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"anchor-97cd17\">Last year was the third-most expensive for major weather and climate disasters, according to an analysis released last week by the nonprofit organization Climate Central. In 2025, 23 weather and climate events exceeded $1 billion in damage, the report said, causing a total of 276 deaths and $115 billion in damage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\" id=\"anchor-982b28\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com\/image\/upload\/t_fit-760w,f_auto,q_auto:best\/rockcms\/2026-01\/260113-heatwave-europe-vl-124p-c2512b.jpg\" alt=\"a thermometer above a pharmacy entrance shows 45 degrees Celsius\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A thermometer above a pharmacy entrance shows 45 degrees Celsius, equating to 113 degrees Fahrenheit, in Fleurance, France, in August.Isabelle Souriment \/ Hans Lucas via Reuters file<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"anchor-9d2400\">While greenhouse gas emissions are the primary driver of rising global temperatures, natural variability can play a role. The La Ni\u00f1a pattern, in which cooler-than-average water dominates the central Pacific, tends to dampen global temperatures, while El Ni\u00f1o tends to raise them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"anchor-e4ebdf\">A La Ni\u00f1a pattern took hold in late 2025, but NOAA scientists&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov\/products\/analysis_monitoring\/lanina\/enso_evolution-status-fcsts-web.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">expect a transition back to neutral conditions early this year<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"antig-3072825450\" class=\"antig-in-comments_2 antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/@hadeedmotorsltd\" aria-label=\"Hadeed_WEB_Banner_MG-2\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1000\/h:250\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Hadeed_WEB_Banner_MG-2.png\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1000\/h:250\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Hadeed_WEB_Banner_MG-2.png 1000w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:75\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Hadeed_WEB_Banner_MG-2.png 300w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:768\/h:192\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Hadeed_WEB_Banner_MG-2.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" width=\"1000\" height=\"250\"   \/><\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NBC NEWS- Last year was the third-warmest in modern history, according to Copernicus, the European Union\u2019s climate change monitoring service. The conclusion came as no surprise: The past 11 years have been the 11 warmest on record, according to Copernicus data. 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