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World's oceans break June heat record: EU monitor

World's oceans break June heat record: EU monitor
Phys.org Wednesday 01 July 2026, 06:07 UTC 1 min read
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The world's oceans just experienced their hottest June on record and could set fresh highs in the months ahead as El Niño and climate change drive temperatures even higher, scientists said Wednesday.

The world's oceans just experienced their hottest June on record and could set fresh highs in the months ahead as El Niño and climate change drive temperatures even higher, scientists said Wednesday.
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