While climate fluctuations are to be anticipated year to year, according to NASA scientists, the global temperatures of the previous year suggest a long-term warming trend. 2012 was the ninth hottest year since 1880, the year these climate studies began... To continue reading, subscribe to The Space Reporter today.
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