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Urgent: 2015 Earth's hottest year on record: U.S. agencies

Xinhua, January 20, 2016 Adjust font size:

Last year was the Earth's warmest year since a modern record began in 1880, two major U.S. government agencies responsible for monitoring global climate trends said Wednesday. Endi