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NASA Finds 2020 Tied for Hottest Year on Record

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Globally, 2020 was the hottest year on record, effectively tying 2016, the previous record. Overall, Earth’s average temperature has risen more than 2 degrees Fahrenheit since the 1880s. Temperatures are increasing due to human activities, specifically emissions of greenhouse gases, like carbon dioxide and methane.

Read more: https://www.nasa.gov/press-release/2020-tied-for-warmest-year-on-record-nasa-analysis-shows

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Video credit: NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center/Scientific Visualization Studio
Kathryn Mersmann (USRA): Lead Producer
Katie Jepson (USRA): Lead Producer
Jessica Merzdorf (Telophase): Lead Writer
Sofie L. Bates (Intern): Lead Writer
Peter H. Jacobs (NASA/GSFC): Public Affairs Officer
Gavin A. Schmidt (NASA/GSFC GISS): Lead Scientist
Lesley Ott (NASA/GSFC): Scientist
Lori Perkins (NASA/GSFC): Lead Visualizer
Trent L. Schindler (USRA): Visualizer
Jefferson Beck (USRA): Producer
Kathleen Gaeta (GSFC Interns): Producer
Jacob Richmond (NASA/GSFC): Public Affairs Officer

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