Is Climate Change Speeding Up?

“For the past several years, a small group of scientists has warned that sometime early this century, the rate of global warming — which has remained largely steady for decades — might accelerate. Temperatures could rise higher, faster. The drumbeat of weather disasters may become more insistent,” the Washington Post reports.

“And now, after what is poised to be the hottest year in recorded history, the same experts believe that it is already happening.”