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- However, Alex Ruane, co-director of the climate impacts group at NASA’s Goddard Institute for Space Studies, pointed out that in general, the years have been getting warmer, not cooler. … Gisela Winckler, a climate professor […]
- Quotes GISS director Gavin Schmidt on warmest year on record
- “We sound like a broken record but only because the records keep breaking,” said Gavin Schmidt, director of the NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies, which monitors global temperatures.