2007 seen as second warmest year as climate shifts
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This year is on track to be the second warmest since records began in the 1860s and floods in Pakistan or a heatwave in Greece may herald worse disruptions in store from global warming, experts said on Friday.
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The UK experiences its second warmest winter since records began in 1914, Met Office figures show.
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Global warming caused by human activity has more than doubled the risk of summers as hot as in 2003, when thousands of people in Europe died of heat-related causes, according to a UK study published in the journal Nature.
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By Kasey, Pam  Warmer winters, hotter summers and more frequent, longer droughts: That is some of what West Virginia could be in for if the Earth continues to warm, according to climate change analysts.
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Climatic change is "very likely" down to human activities, the global body on climate science will say.
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The planet isn't the only thing heating up because of climate change. Some renewable-energy stocks have been pretty hot, too.
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2006 is set to be the world's  sixth-warmest year since records began 150 years ago, the World  Meteorological Organization said on Thursday, offering more  evidence of a trend most scientists blame on greenhouse gases.
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global average projected by UN reports. Siberia and Alaska have already warmed by 2-3 C since the 1950s. outweighed by threats to indigenous peoples and the habitats of animals and plants.
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Temperatures in China will keep rising this century because of increased energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions, with warmer winters in North China being the most obvious signs, says a report.
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This year is set to be the sixth warmest  worldwide since records began, stoked by global warming linked  to human activities, the British Meteorological Office and the  University of East Anglia said on Thursday.
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A weak El Nino and human-made greenhouse gases could make 2005 the warmest year since records started being kept in the late 1800s, NASA scientists said this week.
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Global warming is heating the Arctic at a rapid pace - with impacts that could range from the disappearance of polar bears&#39; summer habitat by the century&#39;s end to a damaging rise in sea levels worldwide.
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It's shaping up to be one of the warmest years on record.
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Northern ice cap is warming at twice the global rate and that will lead to serious consequences for the planet, according to the eight-nationâs scientific report.
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When the calendar turned to 2007, the heat went on and the weather just got weirder. January was the warmest first month on record worldwide  -  1.53 degrees above normal
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Blisteringly hot summers similar to the one in 2003 when thousands of people in continental Europe died of heatstroke will become commonplace because of climate change, a study has found.
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The world was slightly warmer than  average in the first four months of this year, but 2007 may not  turn out to be the hottest on record, Britain&#39;s official  weather forecaster said on Tuesday.