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2016 was the hottest year on record: Study

By Anna Giaritelli
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2016 was the hottest year on record: Study

Last year was the third consecutive year of record global warmth, according to a new report that was led by federal government officials.

The American Meteorological Society on Thursday published the annual State of the Climate study, which found 2016 surpassed 2015 as the warmest year in the 137 years weather patterns have been documented.

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