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The major research centers who analyze global temperature data just published their 2020 results.
The best part about the annual global temp data is that a year is such a climatically short period of time that they really just indicate year-to-year natural variability.
The best part about the annual global temp data is that a year is such a climatically short period of time that they really just indicate year-to-year natural variability.
To get around that, scientists prefer longer-term trends, which is really where the 
is. Here's what the last 70 years have looked like by decade. You'll recall from the internet that the first president to warn Congress about climate change was LBJ in Feb. 1965.
is. Here's what the last 70 years have looked like by decade. You'll recall from the internet that the first president to warn Congress about climate change was LBJ in Feb. 1965.
The world isn't really warming, of course, "it's just models."
That's why the greatest trick the devil ever pulled was convincing the Earth to produce temperature readings that match what models projected.
That's why the greatest trick the devil ever pulled was convincing the Earth to produce temperature readings that match what models projected.
This year's special guest star is Twitter A&M University's very own @AndrewDessler who wrote this wonderful tweet thing to discourage reporters from ever calling him again! https://twitter.com/AndrewDessler/status/1348672668552327171
All that — and much much more (well, not really) — at the actual story link! https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-01-14/global-warming-led-to-2020-tie-for-the-hottest-year-on-record
