"Some years are hotter than others; this may just be a particularly hot year in a world whose climate has already warmed. Next year, or the year after, may be a little cooler. But decade by decade the picture is clear. Every decade since the 1980s has been considerably hotter than the one which came before. The 2020s will be hotter than the 2010s. The 2030s will be hotter still"
Four charts that highlight this summer’s freakish temperatures from TheEconomist
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