Climate Change - Berkeley Earth reports 2015 was warmest year in modern record

According to new Berkeley Earth analysis, 2015 was the hottest year on record. 

For the first time in recorded history, the Earth’s temperature is clearly more than 1.0 degree C above the 1850-1900 average. 

2015 was approximately 0.1 degree C hotter than 2014.

2014 had tied (in the Berkeley Earth analysis) with 2005 and 2010 as the previous hottest years. 

2015 set the record with 99.996% confidence. 




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