Environment
You Just Experienced One of the Warmest Julys Ever
Some parts of the world might have trouble believing it, but the globe has actually just experienced the fourth-hottest July on record, with average temperatures just about 1.15 degrees Fahrenheit hotter than the century average. The global average sea temperature proved even hotter, tying with 2009's July for record warmth.
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