2017 was third-warmest year on record, NOAA-led international study finds

Published August 1, 2018 9:55pm ET



An international study released Wednesday found that 2017 was the third-warmest year on record.

Only 2016 and 2015 were warmer, according to the 28th annual State of the Climate Report, dubbed the annual “checkup for the planet” by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

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