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Politics : View from the Center and Left

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To: Wharf Rat who wrote (245249)2/22/2014 10:25:15 AM
From: T L Comiskey  Read Replies (1) of 542647
 
Chicago’s lakefront took on an arctic feel in late January with temperatures of minus 10 degrees. In Alaska, the average temperature was almost 15 degrees above normal. Scott Olson/Getty Images

For people throughout the Eastern United States who spent January slipping, sliding and shivering, here is a counterintuitive fact: For the earth as a whole, it was the fourth-warmest January on record.

It was, in fact,

the 347th consecutive month with temperatures above the 20th-century average,
the government reported Thursday.
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