Mother Nature Network: Earth is running a high fever. October 2015 was not only the hottest October on record, according to NASA, NOAA and the Japan Meteorological Agency, but it was the highest monthly anomaly in 135 years of temperature data. 2015 is now widely expected to end up as the hottest year on record, a title currently held by 2014.
Luckily, Earth also has a big doctor's appointment coming up: the highly anticipated Paris climate talks, where world leaders hope to reach a new treaty for curbing global climate...