Five-year period ending 2019 set to be hottest on record: UN

Average global temperature between 2015-2019 is on track to be the hottest of any five-year period on record, a UN report by the world's leading climate agencies said Sunday. "It is currently estimated to be 1.1 degrees celsius above pre-industrial (1850-1900) times and 0.2 degrees celsius warmer than 2011-2015," said the report titled United in Science, a synthesis of key findings.

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