Asia had hottest year on record in 2020 – UN
by Agence France-Presse from Environment | The Guardian on (#5R50H)
Every part of the region affected with extreme temperatures displacing millions of people
Asia suffered its hottest year on record in 2020, the United Nations has said ahead of the CoP26 summit, with extreme weather taking a heavy toll on the continent's development.
The mean temperature pushed 1.39C above the 1981-2010 average, according to a report by the UN's World Meteorological Organization.
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