2007 among the warmest years on record
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It's shaping up to be one of the warmest years on record.
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Temperatures greatly above normal were recorded in places as varied as Australia and Scandinaviaâs Arctic islands, shattering a variety of longstanding records.
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The average temperature of the water near the top of the Earth's oceans has significantly cooled since 2003.
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Meteorologists warned on Wednesday that 2004 would be one of the hottest years since records began as environment ministers tried to crack U.S. resistance to joining international efforts against global warming.
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An international team of scientists says the Arctic is warming much more rapidly than previously known because of the burning of fossil fuels around the world.
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World temperatures in January were the highest ever recorded for that month of the year, US government scientists said.
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Global warming (news - web sites) is heating the Arctic almost twice as fast as the rest of the planet in a thaw that threatens the livelihoods
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Temperatures headed back toward triple digits Monday, the seventh day of a heat wave that has contributed to blackouts leaving thousands without air conditioning.
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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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The planet's temperature has climbed to levels not seen in thousands of years, warming that has begun to affect plants and animals, researchers report in Tuesday's issue of Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
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Earth may be close to the warmest it   has been in the last million years, especially in the part of   the Pacific Ocean where potentially violent El Nino weather   patterns are born, climate scientists reported on Monday.
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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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Southeastern Europe baked under soaring temperatures Friday, with nearly 30 deaths across the region blamed on the year's first major heat wave. Electricity supplies, particularly in Greece and Albania, were strained as air conditioning use spiked.Temperatures reached 104 degrees in Athens on Friday, with a top recorded temperature of 113 degrees on the island of Rhodes, according to state NET television.Romania was particularly hard hit. Nineteen people have died of heat-related causes in the past few days, including 14 in the capital, Bucharest, the country's Health Ministry said. Read more
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Meteorologists in Norhtern Bulgaria measured Monday unusually high temperatures for December, which in certain areas hit 100-year highs.
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The country's hottest, coldest, driest, most humid, oh you get the idea.
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Wired News names the top 10 scientific discoveries of 2007.
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One month old, 2007 has already witnessed some remarkable climate shifts