Tuesday, 23 April 2013

Earth's current warmth not seen in the last 1,400 years or more

New York NY (SPX) Apr 23, 2013



Fueled by industrial greenhouse gas emissions, Earth's climate warmed more between 1971 and 2000 than during any other three-decade interval in the last 1,400 years, according to new regional temperature reconstructions covering all seven continents.

This period of manmade global warming, which continues today, reversed a natural cooling trend that lasted several hundred years, according t