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3.8
by Dwight Rousu - Nov. 24, 2009

Borenstein presents a well written short article that summarizes and updates global warming information, with emphasis on indications the rate of melting and warming is increasing. Timely, with Copenhagen meetings coming soon.

the effects of greenhouse gases are more powerful and happening sooner than predicted, scientists said.

“The message on the science is that we know a lot more than we did in 1997 and it’s all negative,” said Eileen Claussen, president of the Pew Center on Global Climate Change. “Things are much worse than the models predicted.”

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