"As best as can be determined, the world is now hotter than it has been at any point in the last two millennia, and, if current trends continue then by the end of the century it will likely be hotter than it ever has been in the last two million years." By ELIZABETH KOLBERT, the New Yorker (the title of this page is notable notes.)
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