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Events in Stratosphere Can Affect Earth’s Entire Climate
Events high in the upper atmosphere can cause massive shifts in the behavior even of deep ocean currents, according...
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Fossil Forest May Sprout Again as the Arctic Warms
A fossilized forest that flourished more than 2.5 million years ago could return to life thanks to a warming...
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Global Climate Revenues Fall 5 Percent in 2011
Global climate revenues fell 5 percent in 2011 to $539 billion from an all-time high the previous year, mainly...
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U.S. West Should Expect Bigger Wildfires More Often
A warming trend has contributed to a sharp rise in the number and size of wildfires on forest lands...
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Northeast Ocean Temperatures Reach Record High
Ocean temperatures off the northeast United States have reached a record high. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration reported...
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Race Is On as Ice Melt Reveals Arctic Treasures
With Arctic ice melting at record pace, the world’s superpowers are increasingly jockeying for political influence and economic position...
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Climate Change, the New National Security Issue
Mitt Romney’s remarks on NBC’s Meet the Press in early September rankled environmental activists hoping for a bipartisan approach...
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Arctic Expert Predicts Final Collapse of Sea Ice Within Four Years
One of the world’s leading ice experts has predicted the final collapse of Arctic sea ice in summer months...
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Climate Change: All That Is Solid Melts Into Water
Researchers have made a startling discovery: the summer Arctic could be an open sea within a decade
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Chance of Saving Most Coral Reefs Is Dwindling
The chance to save the world’s coral reefs from damage caused by climate change is dwindling as man-made greenhouse...