Last Year Was Warmest on Record

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Last Year Was Warmest on Record

Posted on Jan 24, 2006

Reuters: WASHINGTON - Last year was the warmest recorded on Earth’s surface, and it was unusually hot in the Arctic, U.S. space agency
NASA said on Tuesday.

All five of the hottest years since modern record-keeping began in the 1890s occurred within the last decade, according to analysis by NASA’s Goddard Institute for Space Studies. | story

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