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November 29, 2018

2018 set to be among hottest years on record: UN

2018 set to be among hottest years on record: UN

People walking under intense heat in Pakistan

Global temperatures in 2018 are set to be the fourth highest on record, the UN said Thursday, stressing the urgent need for action to rein in runaway warming of the planet.

A fuel tanker while discharging its content caught fire at A A Rano filling Station which is at the back of Presidential Vila Asokoro Abuja. Photo by Gbemiga Olamikan

In a report released ahead of the COP 24 climate summit in Poland, the World Meteorological Organization pointed out that the 20 warmest years on record have been in the past 22 years, and that “2018 is on course to be the 4th warmest year on record.”

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