The climate is constantly changing, it has and always will.
1) the quaternary period is the most recent geological time period - 2.6 million years ago till now.
2) in the period before quaternary, the earths climate was warmer and stable.
3) during the quaternary - global temperatures shifted between cold glacial periods that last around 100 000 years, and warmer interglacial periods that last for around 10 000 years.
4) last glacial period - 15 000 years ago - been warming since then.
5) Global warming describes the sharp rise in global temperatures over the last century - its a type of climate change.
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