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A striking new visualization looks like a flower blooming but tells an alarming story about what’s happening to the planet | CNN

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Climate scientist Zeke Hausfather creates a striking new visualization of global temperatures.

The graphic shows daily global temperatures between 1940 and 2024 compared to the period before humans began burning planet-heating fossil fuels.

Last year was the hottest year in recorded history, breaking a record set just the year before .

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