Climate change is happening. Here's a look at global temperature from 1861 to 2020. Note how temperature varies and then rapidly accelerates over the last 30 years 📈 In fact the 5 hottest years across the globe have been the last 5 years. | Met Office

The Climate Spiral: A Visual History of Our Changing Planet Over the past 120 years, though, data indicate that the average global temperature of the Earth has increased by nearly one degree Celsius. The featured visualization video depicts Earth's recent global warming in graphic terms. The depicted temperatures are taken from the Goddard Institute for Space Studies' Surface Temperature Analysis. Earth's recent warming trend is causing sea levels to rise, precipitation patterns to change, and p