{"654298":{"#nid":"654298","#data":{"type":"external_news","title":"The last 7 years have been the warmest on record as planet approaches critical threshold","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EA new analysis by the European Union\u0026rsquo;s \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/climate.copernicus.eu\u0022\u003ECopernicus Climate Change Service,\u003C\/a\u003E which tracks global temperature and other climate indicators, found 2021 was the fifth-warmest year on record.\u0026nbsp;Earth\u0026rsquo;s average temperature is around 1.1 degrees Celsius above average pre-industrial levels, and that\u0026#39;s a \u0026quot;conservative\u0026quot; estimate,\u0026nbsp;according to \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/eas.gatech.edu\/people\/cobb-dr-kim\u0022\u003EKim Cobb\u003C\/a\u003E, Georgia Power Chair,\u0026nbsp;ADVANCE Professor in the \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/eas.gatech.edu\u0022\u003ESchool of Earth and Atmospheric Science\u003C\/a\u003Es, and director of Georgia Tech\u0026#39;s \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/globalchange.gatech.edu\u0022\u003EGlobal Change Program\u003C\/a\u003E. (Cobb was not involved in the analysis.)\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"34434","created_gmt":"2022-01-11 19:39:06","changed_gmt":"2022-01-11 19:39:06","author":"Renay San Miguel","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","publication_url":"https:\/\/californianewstimes.com\/the-last-7-years-have-been-the-warmest-on-record-as-planet-approaches-critical-threshold\/650042\/","dateline":{"date":"2022-01-10T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2022-01-10T00:00:00-05:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"1278","name":"College of Sciences"},{"id":"364801","name":"School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences (EAS)"}],"categories":[{"id":"154","name":"Environment"}],"keywords":[{"id":"4896","name":"College of Sciences"},{"id":"166926","name":"School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences"},{"id":"33791","name":"kim cobb"},{"id":"831","name":"climate change"},{"id":"791","name":"Global Warming"},{"id":"189665","name":"earth\u0027s temperature"},{"id":"189666","name":"Copernicus Climate Change Service"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}