A statement was released from the NOAA that 2006 was the warmest year on record in the US and that the long term warming trend is linked to greenhouse gases from human activities. In past years the link between climate trends and human activities was played down, but now the NOAA and other government agencies are making an effort to be clearer with the findings.
‘Agency Affirms Human Influence on Climate’ by Andrew C. Revkin
New York Times 1/10/07
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