The World Just Experienced the Four Hottest Years on Record
NASA and NOAA are both shut down, so outside scientists affirmed the milestone this week.
2018 was hotter than any year in the 19th century. It was hotter than any year in the 20th century. It was hotter than any year in the first decade of this century. In fact, with only three exceptions, it was the hottest year on Earth since 1850.
Those three exceptions:
