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- How Climate Change Could Affect Seasonal Allergies
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Climate changes and rising carbon dioxide levels don’t just affect the environment. Experts say they also affect your nose. Warmer temperatures and higher carbon [...]
- For Insurers, No Doubts on Climate Change
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If there were one American industry that would be particularly worried about climate change it would have to be insurance, right?
From Hurricane Sandy’s devastating [...] - Climate change may be baring Mount Everest
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A warming climate is melting the glaciers of Mount Everest, shrinking the frozen cloak of Earth’s highest peak by 13% in the last 50 years, [...]
- Experts: CO2 record illustrates ’scary’ trend
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The old saying that “what goes up must come down” doesn’t apply to carbon dioxide pollution in the air, which just hit an unnerving milestone.
The [...] - Carbon Dioxide Level Passes Long-Feared Milestone
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The level of the most important heat-trapping gas in the atmosphere, carbon dioxide, has passed a long-feared milestone, scientists reported on Friday, reaching a [...]
- European carbon market in trouble
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As the centerpiece of Europe’s pledge to lead the global battle against climate change, the region’s market for carbon emissions effectively turned pollution into a [...]
- Surge in valley fever blamed on climate change
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California and federal public health officials say that valley fever, a potentially lethal but often misdiagnosed disease infecting more and more people across the nation, [...]
- Hawaii in Climate Change Bullseye
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Tropical cyclones of the future may have the Hawaiian islands in their cross hairs, according to a new study of how climate change will alter [...]
- Climate change: When rain, rain won’t go away
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“I’d never seen the river that high,” says Susan Hammond. “But I was pretty certain the bridge wasn’t going anywhere.”
She was wrong.
On Aug. 28, 2011, [...] - Plant gases help curb global warming, finds study
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It’s well known that plants can help mitigate global warming, by absorbing carbon dioxide and trapping it, via photosynthesis, in things like leaves, stalks, and [...]
