2006: The warmest year in recorded history
The National Climatic Data Center released a preliminary report yesterday announcing that 2006 was the warmest year on record, up 2.2° Fahrenheit (1.2° C) from the previous year.
“People should be concerned about what we are doing to the climate”
—Jay Lawrimore, NOAA
The report said: “The unusually warm start to this winter reflected the rarity of Arctic [...]











