{
  "id": 6617837,
  "title": "August was Earth's hottest month, European climate agency finds",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/10/august-was-earths-hottest-month-european-climate-agency-finds",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-10T16:43:23.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "CBC News",
    "slug": "cbc-news",
    "url": "https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/august-2026-hottest-month-9.7338753"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Earth cooked to its hottest month on record in August, blowing far past a key climate threshold due to the dangerous double whammy of human-caused climate change and a supersized El Niño, according to the European climate service Copernicus.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Times of Israel",
        "title": "August was hottest month ever recorded worldwide, European climate monitor says",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/10/august-was-hottest-month-ever-recorded-worldwide-european-climate",
        "published": "2026-09-10T16:46:08.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}