Independent: Climate scientists are predicting that 2015 will be the hottest year on record by a mile, with the increase in worldwide average temperatures dramatically undermining the idea that global warming has stopped as some climate-change sceptics claim.
Even though there are still several months left in the year to gather temperature readings from around the world, climate researchers believe nothing short of a Krakatoa-sized volcanic eruption that cuts out sunlight for months on end can now stop...