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    July 22, 2016 4:34 AM
    The World Meteorological Organization says the first half of this year has been the hottest in history - a sign that global warming is happening faster than expected. The U.N. organization based in Geneva warned Thursday that 2016 is on track to be the world’s hottest year on record. Zlatica Hoke reports the WMO called on signatories to start implementing the climate agreement reached last year in Paris as soon as possible.

    UN: Global Warming Happening Faster Than Predicted

    Published July 22, 2016

    The World Meteorological Organization says the first half of this year has been the hottest in history - a sign that global warming is happening faster than expected. The U.N. organization based in Geneva warned Thursday that 2016 is on track to be the world’s hottest year on record. Zlatica Hoke reports the WMO called on signatories to start implementing the climate agreement reached last year in Paris as soon as possible.

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    by: tom brady from: western north carolina
    July 23, 2016 9:48 AM
    what i do not understand is why politicians are not telling the people to help reduce the population --more people more pollution of every kind.are they gutless cowards?more people more consumption.more people more autos.more people more food has to be grown.nothing but a vicious cycle of stupidity and our political assholes are saying nothing to the common man.