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2014 officially the hottest year on record

Climate experts at the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration have confirmed that 2014 had the highest global temperatures on record.

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2014 officially the hottest year on record

Last year has been officially named as the hottest year on record.

Climate experts at the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration confirmed 2014 had the highest global temperatures.

A man enjoys the hot conditions on Brighton Beach in Melbourne last year Credit: DAVID CROSLING/AAP/Press Association Images

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