Weather in 2020 set records in deadly and costly ways Share Updated: 2:03 PM CST Dec 25, 2020 National Desk Staff Share Updated: 2:03 PM CST Dec 25, 2020
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Show Transcript this year will be remembered for many things, and we might be able to add hottest year on the record to the list. A United Nations report says 2020 is on track to be one of three warmest years ever recorded on the average global temperature is set to be about 1.2 degrees Celsius above pre industrial levels, according to Science Alert. In fact, the period between 2011 and 2020 will likely be the warmest decade on record. The World Meteorological Organization s provisional 2020 State of the Global Climate Report includes started from January to October and is based on input from dozens of experts and organizations, CNN reports the warming is particularly concerning since the La Nina phenomenon typically calls the entire planet s temperatures. The report
Disasters of 2020: The stormy, fiery year when climate disasters wouldn t stop
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Nature struck relentlessly in 2020 with record-breaking and deadly weather- and climate-related disasters.
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In this November 6, 2020, a resident walking through a flooded street looks back at storm damage caused by Hurricane Eta in Planeta, Honduras. (Photo | AP) By Associated Press
Nature struck relentlessly in 2020 with record-breaking and deadly weather- and climate-related disasters.
With the most named storms in the Atlantic, the largest-ever area of California burned by wildfires, killer floods in Asia and Africa and a hot, melting Arctic, 2020 was more than a disastrous year with the pandemic. It was a year of disasters and climate change from the burning of coal, oil and natural gas was a big factor, scientists said.
Recapping Grainger s 2020 Philanthropy, Partnerships
Grainger made numerous charitable donations throughout 2020 and worked with key partners to serve local communities. Here s a recap of those efforts.
Dec 16th, 2020
CHICAGO MRO products distributor Grainger, No. 1 on
Industrial Distribution s Big 50 List, worked with key partners in 2020 to serve local communities. Throughout the year, the company’s charitable focus centered on education and workforce development, and disaster preparedness and response.
“We applaud our community partners who work diligently to offer support, opportunity and hope to those in need,” said DG Macpherson, Grainger Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. “All of us have a role to play in building and supporting vibrant communities. This year has proven that tough issues can only be solved by understanding each other and working together. I’m proud of how Grainger’s 25,000 team members have remained focused on supporting the c
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Walking through a flooded street in Planeta, Honduras, in November, a man looks back at storm damage caused by Hurricane Eta. Previous Next
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Natural disasters soared in 2020
Climate takes blame for rise in storms, fires
Associated Press
Nature struck relentlessly in 2020 with record-breaking and deadly weather- and climate-related disasters.
With the most named storms in the Atlantic, the largest-ever area of California burned by wildfires, killer floods in Asia and Africa and a hot, melting Arctic, 2020 was more than a disastrous year with the pandemic. It was a year of disasters – and climate change from the burning of coal, oil and natural gas was a big factor, scientists said.
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