International Business: Its official. 2015 was the planets hottest year on historical records dating back to 1880, shattering the previous mark set in 2014 by 0.13 Celsius (0.23 degrees Fahrenheit), scientists at NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) confirmed Wednesday.
The latest data provides further evidence that most of the warming due to climate change -- driven largely by human-made greenhouse gas emissions -- has occurred in the past 35 years, with 15 of the 16 warmest years on...