ire burned through the foothills of the San Bernardino Mountains in California, forcing evacuations for neighborhoods in early September.
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2024 will be the first year on record to smash a warming limit scientists warned about
New data confirms 2024 will be the hottest year on record and the first calendar year to exceed the Paris Agreement threshold — devastating news for the planet that comes as America chooses a president that has promised to undo its climate progress both at home and abroad.

