State of the Planet 2026: Why Extreme Weather is Shattering Every Global Record Right Now
January 2026 has officially entered the history books as one of the most volatile months on record, according to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO). This high-authority deep dive connects the dots between unprecedented 49.5°C heatwaves in Australia and the ‘longest duration of cold in decades’ hitting the Northern Hemisphere. Using primary data from Copernicus and the IPCC, we explore why human-driven climate change is now overshadowing natural cycles like La Niña. Are we prepared for a 3°C world? Dive into the full analysis and find out how these disparate global events are part of a single, urgent narrative that affects us all. Click to see the data and protect your future.