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- App depicts impact of climate change on planet
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Whether it is melting glaciers, coastal erosion or drying lakes, a new app displays the impact of climate change on the planet by using before [...]
- Study: Antarctic ice melting from warm water below
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Antarctica’s massive ice shelves are shrinking because they are being eaten away from below by warm water, a new study finds. That suggests that future [...]
- Global Warming: Changes We Can Already See In The World
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Over the last 100 years, global temperatures have warmed by about 1.33 degrees Fahrenheit (0.74 degrees Celsius) on average. The change may seem minor, but [...]
- Mexico sets climate targets
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Faced with slow progress towards an international agreement to limit greenhouse-gas emissions, governments are taking the initiative by passing their own climate laws. Last week, [...]
- Mexico passes climate-change law
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The Mexican legislature passed one of the strongest national climate-change laws so far on 19 April. Mexico, which ranks 11th in the world for both [...]
- Most Americans Link Global Warming to Weather Madness
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Severe droughts in Texas and the Great Plains. Hurricane Irene sweeping the Eastern Seaboard. Tornadoes in the Midwest, and floods in Mississippi. Record-breaking temperatures across [...]
- In Poll, Many Link Weather Extremes to Climate Change
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Scientists may hesitate to link some of the weather extremes of recent years to global warming — but the public, it seems, is already there.
A [...] - Scientists examine a hot epoch to forecast climate future
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To figure out what is likely to happen to Earth’s climate this century, scientists are looking 3 million years into the past.
They have concluded that [...] - Eat less meat to prevent climate disaster, study warns
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Meat eaters in developed countries will have to eat a lot less meat, cutting consumption by 50%, to avoid the worst consequences of future climate [...]
- Arctic Climate Change Opening Region To New Military Activity
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To the world’s military leaders, the debate over climate change is long over. They are preparing for a new kind of Cold War in the [...]
