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2014 Breaks Heat Record, Challenging Global Warming Skeptics
2015-01-17 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: Last year was the hottest on earth since record-keeping began in 1880, scientists reported on Friday, underscoring warnings about the risks of runaway greenhouse gas emissions and undermining claims by climate change contrarians that global warming had somehow stopped. Extreme heat blanketed Alaska and much of the western United States last year. Records were set across large areas of every inhabited continent. And the ocean surface was unusually warm virtually everywhere except near Antarctica,...
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