18/01/2022

(AU SBS) Past Seven Years Hottest On Record, Prompting Calls For Stronger Climate Action - Audio

SBS News In Depth

Temperature records continued to be broken in 2021, with US scientists confirming the Earth experienced its sixth hottest year on record.

A firefighter helps to contain the Wooroloo-Chidlow bushfire
in Western Australia on 27 December 2021.
(AAP/WA Department of Fire and Emergency Services)
AUDIO
SBS News
8 min 12 sec
For 25 countries, 2021 was their warmest year on record with record-high temperatures in parts of northern Africa, south Asia and areas of South America. Australian climate scientists say the findings reinforce the longer-term trend of rising temperatures around the world.

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