{"id":2076,"date":"2016-11-18T22:33:55","date_gmt":"2016-11-19T06:33:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theiff.org\/current\/?p=2076"},"modified":"2017-01-14T00:10:20","modified_gmt":"2017-01-14T08:10:20","slug":"2016-hottest-year-on-record-nz-radio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theiff.org\/current\/news\/2016-hottest-year-on-record-nz-radio\/","title":{"rendered":"2016 Hottest year on record + NZ Radio"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/theiff.org\/current\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/image-20161111-25052-ip7u3q.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2077\" src=\"http:\/\/theiff.org\/current\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/image-20161111-25052-ip7u3q.png\" alt=\"image-20161111-25052-ip7u3q\" width=\"754\" height=\"537\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theiff.org\/current\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/image-20161111-25052-ip7u3q.png 754w, https:\/\/theiff.org\/current\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/image-20161111-25052-ip7u3q-300x214.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 754px) 100vw, 754px\" \/><\/a>Its official says the World Meteorological Organization: 2016 is the hottest year on record, with global temperatures averaging 1.2\u02daC warmer than the pre-industrial era. Almost everywhere was hotter this year, but the burn wasn&#8217;t evenly distributed: the Russian Arctic was an alarming 6\u02da- 7\u02daC degrees hotter. Bad news for polar bears. Ocean temperatures are also at an all-time high, causing vast bleaching events across the Great Barrier Reef. Here&#8217;s an article in <a href=\"http:\/\/theconversation.com\/world-set-for-hottest-year-on-re\u2026\"><em>The Conversation<\/em><\/a> on 2016&#8217;s relentless rise of global warming.<\/p>\n<p>Also from this week, an interview on Radio New Zealand&#8217;s <em>Nights <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.radionz.co.nz\/national\/programmes\/nights\/20161115\">program<\/a> with IFF Director Margaret Wertheim discussing the\u00a0<em>Crochet Coral Reef<\/em> project and its marriage of science and art as a method for engaging audiences about climate change in ways that are powerful, positive and constructive.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Its official says the World Meteorological Organization: 2016 is the hottest year on record, with global temperatures averaging 1.2\u02daC warmer than the pre-industrial era. Almost everywhere was hotter this year, but the burn wasn&#8217;t evenly distributed: the Russian Arctic was an alarming 6\u02da- 7\u02daC degrees hotter. Bad news for polar bears. Ocean temperatures are also [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2076","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theiff.org\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2076","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theiff.org\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theiff.org\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theiff.org\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theiff.org\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2076"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/theiff.org\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2076\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2150,"href":"https:\/\/theiff.org\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2076\/revisions\/2150"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theiff.org\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2076"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theiff.org\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2076"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theiff.org\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2076"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}