[RED DEMOCRATICA] WMO: Global temperatures have surged this century

 

UN: 1,375 dead in Iraq last month from violence | UN, Iraqi leaders urge investigation of alleged mass executions | Building food security in Africa Created for eleccion@yahoogroups.com |  Web Version   February 2, 2015 FOLLOW THE UN FOUNDATION     News covering the UN and the world SIGN UP | FORWARD | ADVERTISE | DONATE Top Story WMO: Global temperatures have surged this century An analysis by the World Meteorological Organization reports that 2014 was the hottest year among recorded years dating to 1850. All but one of the 15 warmest years, as measured by average global air temperature, have occurred since 2000, the WMO said. 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