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The planet is experiencing an unprecedented streak of record-breaking temperatures with 2025 ranking among the hottest years ever recorded. Global temperatures have risen 1.42C above pre-industrial levels, making the Paris Agreement's 1.5C target virtually impossible without overshooting. Extreme weather events are devastating communities worldwide while political leaders deny reality.