Editorial: These are the hottest years in modern history and we're doing nothing about it
by The Times Editorial Board, Los Angeles Times
Jan 17, 2020
2 minutes
New data released Wednesday - ironically, by the climate-change-denying Trump administration - show that the last decade was the hottest since such recordkeeping began in 1880, and that 2019 was the world's second-warmest year in that same period. (The hottest was in 2016.)
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