New record set for world's hottest day - as scientist warns milestone is a 'death sentence'
au.news.yahoo.com
The world has experienced its hottest day on record, according to meteorologists.
The average global temperature reached 17.01C (62.62F) on Monday, according to the US National Centres for Environmental Prediction.
The figure surpasses the previous record of 16.92C (62.46F) - set back in August 2016.
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2050 isn't really that far away. if you remember the year 2000, that's about how long.
My nephew will be 38 in 2050. Sure makes it seem a lot closer.
Well, I started hearing "2050" in the 1980s and it seemed impossibly far off. 2100 really ain't that far off either.