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2016 May Be Hottest Year Yet: Global Warming at an 'Unprecedented' Pace in a Millenium, NASA Says
2016-09-02 03:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World: As each month of 2016 continues to shatter world records with their warming temperatures, a top climate scientist from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) said the Earth is actually experiencing a warming at an "unprecedented pace" in the last 1,000 years. The Guardian reported that this trend will make it "very unlikely" to meet the 1.5-degree-Celsius limit set and agreed by different countries in the Paris climate accord in December last year. An analysis of ice cores...
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Hottest Year Ever? 2016 Burns Through Heat Records, NASA Says
2016-07-21 15:19:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LiveScience: This year may be only half over, but 2016 is already on track to be the hottest year ever on record, with each of the first six months, from January to June, setting new temperature records, NASA officials announced this week. For the first time, NASA shared a midyear climate analysis, doing so because temperature averages this year have been so in excess of previous data, agency officials said. NASA's data showed that each month in 2016 was the warmest respective month globally in the modern...
2016 set to be hottest year yet, CO2 on rise: WMO
2016-07-21 14:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The world is on track for its hottest year on record and levels of carbon dioxide have reached new highs, further fuelling global warming, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said on Thursday. June marked the 14th straight month of record heat for land and oceans, the United Nations agency said. It called for speedy implementation of a pact reached last December to limit climate change by shifting from fossil fuels to green energy by 2100. A strong El Nino weather event in the Pacific Ocean,...
2016 will likely be the hottest year on record for a third consecutive year
2016-07-20 00:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Earth's persistent record 2016 heat is now dancing near levels that a world agreement is trying to avoid, federal scientists said. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said Tuesday that globally , June was the 14th straight record hot month, with Earth averaging 61.52 degrees (16.4 degrees Celsius). That is 1.62 degrees (0.9 degrees Celsius) warmer than average and a shade above the record set in 2015. The last month Earth wasn't record hot was April 2015. NOAA Tuesday also warned...
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Alaska Is Having Hottest Year Since Records Began
2016-06-10 16:52:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Common Dreams: Like the rest of the world, Alaska has been unusually hot this year--and it`s about to get hotter. That`s according to the most recent data released by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), as Climate Central reported. Between March and May of this year, the meteorological spring, the entire state has been about 10 degrees hotter than normal, with an average temperature of 32 F. "That may sound cold," Climate Central noted, "but warmth is a relative term. That temperature...
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