Seven planetary vital signs are at their most extreme on record

Summary

WIRED reports that seven of 16 planetary vital signs are in their most extreme state ever recorded, and says Earth’s condition is serious and getting worse as climate change intensifies. The outlet adds that El Niño is here to make matters worse.

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1. WIRED

   14 Oct 2026, 14:00 UTCSource ↗

   WIRED reports that seven of 16 planetary vital signs are in their most extreme state ever recorded and warns that El Niño will make matters worse.