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FILE - Saltwater succulents grow by the water on Bartolome Island, Ecuador in the Galapagos on June 7, 2024. (AP Photo/Alie Skowronski, File)

A stronger-than-normal El Nino alarms scientists over Galapagos wildlife and forests

By Gonzalo Solano - Associated Press

Visitors use fans as as they wait to enter the Washington Monument, July 1, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Tom Brenner, File)

Dangerous heat wave is building, will bring oppressive temperatures to much of the United States

By Patrick Whittle and Tammy Webber - Associated Press

The Northern Lights, also known as the Aurora Borealis, are seen in the sky near Knaresborough, England, Friday, Oct. 11, 2024. (Andrew Hawkes via AP)

What’s behind the northern lights that dazzled the sky farther south than normal

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The northern lights flare in the sky over a farmhouse, late Friday, May 10, 2024, in Brunswick, Maine. Brilliant purple, green, yellow and pink hues of the Northern Lights were reported worldwide, with sightings in Germany, Switzerland, London, and the United States and Canada. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

Federal agency says a second, if weaker, solar storm surge is likely Sunday

By Tom Krisher and Josh Funk and Marcia Dunn - Associated Press

The northern lights flare in the sky over a farmhouse, late Friday, May 10, 2024, in Brunswick, Maine. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

Solar storm hits Earth, producing colorful light shows across Northern Hemisphere

By Marcia Dunn - Associated Press

People cool off in the water on a hot and sunny day at the beach in Barcelona, Spain, July 15, 2022. Earth’s fever persisted last year, not quite spiking to a record high but still in the top five or six warmest on record, government agencies reported Thursday, Jan. 12, 2023. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti, File)

2022 was fifth or sixth warmest on record as Earth heats up

By Seth Borenstein - Associated Press

FILE - In this Oct. 31, 2019, file photo, a firefighter battles the Maria Fire in Somis, Calif. Since leaders first started talking about tackling the problem of climate change, the world has spewed more heat-trapping gases, gotten hotter and suffered hundreds of extreme weather disasters. Fires have burned, ice has melted and seas have grown. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, Fire)

Warming toll: 1 degree hotter, trillions of tons of ice gone

By BY SETH BORENSTEIN - Associated Press

In this file photo dated Thursday, July 25, 2019, a bird sits on a straw bale on a field in Frankfurt, Germany, as the sun rises during an ongoing heatwave in Europe. The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said Thursday, Aug. 15, 2019, that July was the hottest month measured on Earth since records began in 1880. (AP Photo/Michael Probst, FILE)

July hottest month on record, scientists say

By Frank Jordans - Associated Press

In this file photo dated Thursday, July 25, 2019, a bird sits on a straw bale on a field in Frankfurt, Germany, as the sun rises during an ongoing heatwave in Europe. The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said Thursday, Aug. 15, 2019, that July was the hottest month measured on Earth since records began in 1880. (AP Photo/Michael Probst, FILE)

Scientists confirm July set new global heat record

By FRANK JORDANS - Associated Press

Scientists baffled by strange sea creatures near Alaska

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HARRIS AND BALL: 2012 probably not the hottest on record, after all

By Tom Harris and Tim Ball

Science panel: Get ready for extreme weather

By SETH BORENSTEIN - Associated Press

US official: growing threat from solar storms

By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Associated Press