It’s (nearly) official: 2018 was the 4th warmest year in recorded history

Grist
By Eric HolthausDec 21, 2018, 7:06 am236 pts
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration reported it’s more than 99 percent certain that 2018 will rank as the fourth warmest year on record. We’re in the middle of a string of rapid climate change that is without precedent in at least 11,000 years — around the time that our ancestors invented…

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