US study: Climate change goosed odds of freaky warm February

WASHINGTON (AP) — Climate scientists say a freakishly warm February broke more than 11,700 local daily records for warmth in the United States. But it didn’t quite beat 1954 for the nation’s warmest February on record. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration on Wednesday reports that the average temperature last month was 41.2 degrees. That’s […]