In its annual State of the Climate report released June 28, 2011, the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) states it has been over 25 years since the average global temperature was below  average, with 41 key data indicators showing that the world’s climate is continuing to warm.

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US court Judge Marilyn Hall Patel orders that three federal agencies - the US Fish and Wildlife Service, the US National Marine Fisheries Service and the US Forest Service – submit programs for reducing activities that threaten the survival of 40 endangered species in southern California.
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