• Nature
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 17th, 2015
2014 Confirmed as the Absolute Hottest Year in Modern History

2014 Confirmed as the Absolute Hottest Year in Modern History

NASA says Earth's average surface temperature has upped by 0.8 degrees Celsius (1.4 degrees Fahrenheit) since 1880

  • Nature
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • December 2nd, 2014
January Through October 2014 Was the Hottest Such Period on Record

January Through October 2014 Was the Hottest Such Period on Record

The global average for this period exceeded the 20th century average by 0.68 degrees Celsius (1.22 degrees Fahrenheit)

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 6th, 2014
News That Last Year Was Australia's Hottest Sparks Climate Policy Debates

News That Last Year Was Australia's Hottest Sparks Climate Policy Debates

Many agree the country must not repeal its carbon tax, media reports say