The link between c02 and rising temperatures is well established and this year Global Temperatures got an extra boost thanks to el nino, which brings warmer water to the surface of parts of the tropical pacific. That explains why february was 1. 77 degrees warmer than preindustrial temperatures, and why global average temperatures hit a record 1. 55 degrees above preindustrial levels over the last 12 months. It means we have temporarily at least breached the 1. 5 degrees threshold the world agreed to try and limit temperature rise to, to avoid the worst impacts of Climate Change. February 2024 was the warmest february on record globally, with an average temperature of 13. 54 degrees, above the 1991 2020 temperature. While this is remarkable, because, for instance, it is a tenth of a degree warmer than the warmest previous february, which was 2016, its not really surprising, because this has been the el nino year, where temperatures tend to be warmer than usual, and more importantly, we
Internal matter. Last week red bull, the teams parent company, announced agreements against the grievance against what had been dismissed after what it called a rigorous investigation, but it made clear the claimant did have a right of appeal. Then there was a leaked alleged text messages. Horner has tried to maintain a business as usual approach to his work and as Chief Executive of Red Bull Racing, despite intense scrutiny. Calls for more clarity on the investigation by partners of Red Bull Racing have been made, but he was at the grand prix last weekend, which was won by Red Bull Racing and cut a defiant figure there as he appeared alongside his spice girl wife, jerry horner, alongside his spice girl wife, jerry homer, and he said to reporters he would be remaining as Team Principal and Chief Executive and that he retained the support of the teams partners and stakeholders. We also heard from the strap on, the father of the teams driver, Max Verstappen, who said that this whole cont