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Australia records hottest year
Source: Posted: 01-04-2006 at 09:00:20
| BBC: Australia's meteorology bureau has found that 2005 was the country's hottest year on record, prompting renewed fears of global warming. The average temperature was 22.89 C - a rise of more than 1 C from the average in previous years and the highest since records began in 1910. Environment Minister Ian Campbell admitted the change was "alarming". But he defended Australia's decision not to sign the Kyoto pledge to cut greenhouse gases. The annual mean ... |
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