A man cools off in a water sprinkler in a park during a hot summer morning in central Kiev, Ukraine, July 24, 2015.REUTERS/GLEB GARANICH
A record-breaking string of hot years since 2000 is almost certainly a sign of man-made global warming, with vanishingly small chances that it was caused by random, natural swings, a study showed on Monday.
Last year was the hottest since records began in the 19th century in a trend that almost all scientists blame on greenhouse gases from burning of fossil fuels, stoking heat waves, droughts, downpours and rising sea levels.
“Recent observed runs of record temperatures are extremely …read more
Source: UNTV
