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2020 among the top three hottest years on record

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2020 among the top three hottest years on record

2020 among the top three hottest years on record

2020 rivalled 2016 for the warmest on record, as global temperatures weremeasured to be nearly 1.3C hotter than pre-industrial times, according tointernational data from the World Meteorological Organisation.


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