![]() Because of the recent El Nino event has subsided, scientists do not expect 2017 to break a new warming record. But a scientist from NASA says greenhouse gas emissions, which are given off by human activity, are responsible for warming temperatures in the long-term. One big factor in the warm temperatures was a powerful El Nino, a natural warming of Pacific Ocean surface temperatures that affected the climate from 2015 to 2016. So, the record is not certain across all measurements. ![]() organization says it used several sources like NASA, to come up with its data, though one of them, the United Kingdom’s Met Office says the temperature increase it measured was within its margin of error, according to the BBC. Researchers say that 2016 was seven hundredths of one degree Fahrenheit warmer than 2015. And it says that 2016 was the Earth’s warmest year on record since scientists started maintaining temporary records in the 1880s. It’s part of the United Nations that studies climate. We’re starting with report from the World Meteorological Organization. Give us 10 minutes, we’ll break down international news for you. ![]() leader, and we take a look at the World Economic Forum meeting through the perspective of a skier assessing risk.ĬARL AZUZ, CNN 10 ANCHOR: Hi. We also give you an overview of President Barack Obama’s last news conference as U.S. report that 2016 was the warmest year on record, though that’s not definitive in every measurement.
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