It may only be February, but 2020 is already “virtually certain” to be among the 10 warmest years on record, and has nearly a 50 percent chance of being the warmest ever, scientists with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said on Feb. 20.
New York Times: Warmest January ever puts 2020 on track to be one of top 10 hottest years
A woman rides a bicycle against the backdrop of a new wind turbine in the village of Stroganivka in Zaporizhia Oblast on Nov. 15, 2019.