NASA has broken down all the disturbing ways 2019 smashed records
by Carly Cassella, Science Alert, January 21, 2020
Highlights:
- According to data from more than 20,000 weather stations and Antarctic research stations, 2019 was the second-hottest year ever recorded, beaten only by 2016
- The earth has continually warmed since the 1960’s
- Since 1750, the global annual mean CO2 level has gone up by 46 percent
Rapid decarbonization is imperative to prevent continually breaking these records.
Read more: https://www.sciencealert.com/nasa-breaks-down-all-the-terrifying-ways-2019-smashed-records
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