For 400 months in a row, our planet has been unusually hot

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By Eric HolthausMay 17, 2018, 2:56 pm305 ptsTrending
Our overheating planet just reached another staggering — maybe even astronomical — new milestone. In a report out Thursday, NOAA confirmed that April was the 400th consecutive month of warmer-than-average global temperatures. The last month cooler than the 20th century average was December 1984, back in…

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