Dec 6, 2008

Brown urges Congress to authorize California's greenhouse gas ...

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Global Warming Remains A Threat

RedOrbit, TX 
However, climate scientists say that doesn't mean that global warming is on the decline. "Absolutely not," said Dr Peter Stott of the Met Office's Hadley ...
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US Criticizes, UN Defends Global Carbon Trading System

New York Times, United States 
Yvo de Boer, Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, called the report "constructive criticism," rather than an ...
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Climate change activists to rally

BBC News, UK 
Environmental campaigners are planning to rally in central London to demand urgent government action on climate change. Protesters will march from Speaker's ...
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Climate change forum grapples with rival agendas

Irish Times, Ireland 
"Stopping climate change won't be easy. It won't happen overnight. But I promise you this. When I am president . . . any nation that's willing to join the ...
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Obama, Aides Consider Appointing Energy 'Czar'

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The EPA administrator's influence on energy policy is expected to grow both as a result of Mr. Obama's support for regulating greenhouse-gas emissions and a ...
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Dec 5, 2008

Georgia farmers say livestock greenhouse tax no laughing matter

WALB-TV, GA 
The Enviornmental Protection Agency is considering how to regulate greenhouse gas emissions. One proposal would put an annual tax on cows and pigs for their ...
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Climate Hopes and Fears at Poznan

Environment News Service 
These efforts are intended to limit climate change, which is linked to deforestation because trees absorb the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide.
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At Global Climate Change Talks, Optimistic Eyes Look Ahead to an ...

U.S. News & World Report, DC 
At the international climate change talks now underway in Poznan, Poland, three themes are dominating the discussion: money, emissions targets, ...
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Northrop urges Obama: boost climate-change tech

Reuters 
... Barack Obama on Friday to lead a drive harnessing technology, much of it developed for national defense, to cope with global climate change.
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India fumes over disparity in greenhouse gas emission cut

Business Standard, India 
Even as the developed nations are moving at a snail's pace in cutting greenhouse gas emissions as demanded in the Kyoto Protocol, and the biggest polluter ...
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Skiers tell UN climate talks: "save our snows"

Reuters 
POZNAN, Poland (Reuters) - Skiers including Olympic gold medalists appealed on Friday to UN climate talks in Poland to do more to slow global warming to ...
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Global warming: Obama’s decisions add heat to the battle

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12 the United Nations convenes a conference in Poland to set further action against global warming. The Geysers in California houses the nation's largest ...
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World Bank: Gas flaring declined globally in 2007

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Svensson said that current projects to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, submitted under the Kyoto Protocol climate treaty, would save a total of 550-600 ...
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Climate Change From Poland To The Poles

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Talk of the Nation, December 5, 2008 �� Representative from nearly 200 countries are gathered in Poland for the UN conference on climate change.
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Climate change: Younge people take a stand at Poznan

Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom 
Poznan is the setting for this year's UN Climate Change Conference, a critical stage in negotiating a global deal on climate change to take effect after ...
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UK Climate Change Rule Could Force Millions Into 'Fuel Poverty'

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London, England (AHN) - An ambitious climate change policy introduced in the United Kingdom could push 1.7 million citizens into "fuel poverty," a recent ...
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Skiiers to World: Save Our Slopes from Global Warming

Daily Green 
A snowboarder protesting global warming in Pozan, Poland where the UN Climate Change Conference is taking place. By Dan Shapley Some of the world's top ...
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China, India Want More Commitment From Obama on Climate Change

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1-12 climate-change talks in Poznan, Poland, said late yesterday in an interview. "We hope there will be movement." Delegates from 190 nations have gathered ...
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Sunita Narain: The agenda for Poznan

Business Standard, India 
AP govt to increase spending on infra This week when climate change negotiators from across the world meet in the city of Poznan in Poland for the 14th ...
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California Leads States Demanding EPA Tackle Global Warming

Environment News Service 
With US greenhouse gas emissions rising year after year, according to a report issued this week by the US Energy Department, and with the UN's annual ...
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Recession Clouds Chances for EU Climate Treaty

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By LEILA ABBOUD PARIS -- The European Union's ambitious plan to combat climate change could be dealt a crippling blow next week because of opposition from ...
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Climate change, drought to strain Colorado River

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SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Seven Western states will face more water shortages in the years ahead as climate change exacerbates the strains drought and a growing ...
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Cute Symbol of Global Warming Now Up For Sale

Wonkette (satire), DC 
Knut used to be the darling of that other global meltdown story we used to pretend to worry about, back when we had food and iPhones and wifi dildos from ...
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17-Month Trip In Solar Taxi Ends At UN Climate Change Talks in Poland

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By Elaine Chow , 2:00 AM on Fri Dec 5 2008, 3 views Palmer, who touched down at UN climate change talks in Poznan, Poland, said the feat proved that solar ...
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What will Arnold Schwarzenegger's next role be?

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Schwarzenegger enjoyed a brief diversion from the budget frustrations as he mingled recently with leaders from 19 countries at the global warming summit ...
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Dec 4, 2008

Letters: We must act to lower level of greenhouse gases

Sheboygan Press, WI 
The issue of global warming was first arose in the 1950s and the rising levels of greenhouse gases are a major cause for concern.
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Energy Department, change is coming

CNN 
Energy's wide reach is one reason why the Obama team has talked of creating a new office to oversee all the energy and climate change efforts, ...
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Farmers 'ignored' on climate change

Weekly Times Now, Australia 
RESEARCH into how farmers deal with climate change is being undermined by an "alarming'' lack of co-ordination, a Senate inquiry says.
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EU talks on climate change heat up as summit nears

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BRUSSELS (AFP) - European officials warned Thursday of tough talks ahead if the EU is to seal a major climate change accord this month, amid demands from ...
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UN says poor nations need $130B for climate change

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POZNAN, Poland (AP) - The UN climate change organization has said the world's poor countries will need $130 billion dollars a year by 2030 to help them ...
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Climate change is old news: scientists predicted global warming ...

Scientific American 
As world leaders meet in Poznan, Poland this week and next to discuss efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions causing global warming, ...
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Meat Is Murder

San Francisco Chronicle,  USA 
According to an article in today's New York Times, meat-eating accounts for nearly a fifth of all human-caused greenhouse gas emissions.
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Mars Wobbles Created Climate Swings

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That seemingly small variation leads to large changes in the amount of sunlight reaching the polar regions of Earth - when less sunlight reaches the poles, ...
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Rudd dobbed himself into dilemma

Sydney Morning Herald, Australia 
But the main elements of the new national carbon regime will be decided before the Climate Change Minister, Penny Wong, leaves for Poland for an ...
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Climate Change Reduction or ‘Green Global Welfare’?

New York Times, United States 
By James Kanter A new report from the pro-globalization group says paying poor countries to preserve their forests does little to improve global warming.
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Bill Clinton Highlights Global Warming, Terror Risks (Update1)

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He pointed to challenges from global warming and disease, the scarcity of food, increasing scarcity of water, terrorism as seen in India last week and ...
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'Switch off TV, save 10 percent of your power bill''

Hindu, India 
She is director of the Centre for Climate Change and Sustainable Energy at the Central European University in Budapest. She co-wrote the section on energy ...
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Dyer: Four truths about climate change we can't ignore

Salt Lake Tribune, United States 
About two years ago, I realized that the militaries in various countries were starting to do climate change scenarios in-house -- scenarios that started ...
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Dec 3, 2008

Greenhouse gas emissions increase in US

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WASHINGTON (AP) - The amount of US greenhouse gases flowing into the atmosphere, mainly carbon dioxide from burning fossil fuels, increased last year by 1.4 ...
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NEW MARINE SPECIES FOUND NEAR CHILE`S SOUTHERN TIP

Patagonia Times, Chile 
As would be expected in a polar region like this, most of the animals live in the ocean rather than on land. "This is the first time anybody has done an ...
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ENVIRONMENT: US Greenhouse Gases Go Up, Bush Talking Point Goes Down

Public Integrity, DC 
The government's energy statistics agency is reporting that US greenhouse gas emissions increased 1.4 percent in 2007 - meaning the slight decrease recorded ...
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US greenhouse gas emissions rose 1.4 percent in '07

Reuters 
NEW YORK (Reuters) - US greenhouse gas emissions rose 1.4 percent last year on increased heating and cooling demand in buildings and as generation from ...
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Israel must start reducing greenhouse gas emissions in 2012

Jerusalem Post, Israel 
By EHUD ZION WALDOKS Israel will apparently be bound by the follow-up to the Kyoto Protocol to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, set to go into effect in ...
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Greenhouse Gas Emissions 1.4% Higher In 2007, EIA Reports

RTT News, NY 
(RTTNews) - Total US greenhouse gas emissions in 2007 were 1.4% higher than 2006, according to Energy Information Administration data revealed on Wednesday.
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Possum May Be Extinct Due to Global Warming

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"If they have died out it would be first example of something that has gone extinct purely because of global warming."
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World carbon market now worth 38 bln euros

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A total volume of 1.84 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO2) -- the principal greenhouse gas -- or its equivalent were traded in the first six months of ...
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British flaw on climate change cuts

guardian.co.uk, UK 
Tomorrow Ed Miliband, secretary of state for energy and climate change, will meet with ministers in Brussels to finalise new EU legislation on climate and ...
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We Need a Global Carbon Tax

Wall Street Journal 
By RALPH NADER and TOBY HEAPS If President Barack Obama wants to stop the descent toward dangerous global climate change, and avoid the trade anarchy that ...
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Polish Sausage: A Thaw In Poznan Climate Talks, or Maybe Not

Wall Street Journal Blogs, NY 
The US is in limbo, caught between an outgoing administration lukewarm about tackling climate change and a gung-ho incoming administration that can't do ...
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Dec 2, 2008

Coal tops oilsands with greenhouse gas: scientist

Canada.com, Canada 
EDMONTON - One of the world's leading experts on greenhouse-gas emissions says environmentalists have incorrectly targeted the Alberta oilsands, ...
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Activists blast US at climate change talks

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Some 190 countries are meeting in Poznan, Poland, for talks that are part of the attempt to reach a new climate-change treaty in the Danish capital of ...
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Miliband hoping for strong commitments to battle global warming

Independent, UK 
... called for a European deal on renewable energy and reducing emissions as the "only route" to securing an international agreement on global warming.
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UK urged to 'speed up' on climate

BBC News, UK 
By Roger Harrabin The UK government has been urged to speed up the pace of action on climate change by the Confederation of British Industry (CBI).
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Gas reduction to buy time

Sydney Morning Herald, Australia 
SCIENTISTS have identified three potent greenhouse gases accelerating the warming of the Arctic, which is threatening the polar sea ice and the Greenland ...
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How Obama should confront climate change

Politico, DC 
Indeed, over the past decade, the evidence for human-induced climate change has become one of the most widely accepted scientific findings of our time.
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Climate change hits Pacific region food security: FAO

Reuters 
FAO's report on climate change and food security in the Pacific islands region comes as delegates from 187 countries meet in Poland for UN talks aiming to ...
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US Adults Barely Aware that Buildings are Leading Source of Ghg ...

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What the Automakers Can Give the Public: Cooperation on Greenhouse ...

New York Times Blogs, NY 
... to drop their long and increasingly futile assault on California's efforts to regulate and reduce greenhouse gas emissions from cars and trucks.
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Technology fixes for climate change

Financial Post, Canada 
Murray Edwards, Canada's most successful oil and gas investor, said he started getting involved in the climate-change debate a decade ago.
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China urges developed world to take lead in climate change fight

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HONG KONG (AFP) - China's foreign minister Yang Jiechi on Tuesday said rich countries should lead the fight against climate change and provide expertise to ...
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James L. Jones' energy views worry some environmentalists

Los Angeles Times, CA 
But he leads an institute that has challenged global warming. By Tom Hamburger Reporting from Washington -- When President-elect Barack Obama introduced ...
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Brazil to cut Amazon deforestation by 70% to fight global warming

Mongabay.com 
Brazil will aim to cut its deforestation rate by 70 percent by 2018 under its plan to reduce emissions from forest clearing, Environment Minister Carlos ...
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Bill Clinton Says More Cooperation Needed on Climate, Terror

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2 (Bloomberg) -- Former US President Bill Clinton urged corporations and charities to join governments to tackle problems of global warming, the financial ...
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The War on Carbon Heats Up Globally, but Strategies for Change ...

Wall Street Journal 
It is less effective today, as the world tries to tackle a threat as broad and shapeless as climate change. For all the talk about a unified response to ...
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Dec 1, 2008

Greens go nuts at UN climate talks

AFP 
"That's why we need to make ourselves heard, because the impacts of climate change are racing ahead of the scientific projections." It also launched a video ...
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No friction with Obama at climate talks, says chief delegate

Space Daily, CA 
Harlan Watson, heading the US team at the 12-day UN talks that opened here Monday, said "the principal differences" on climate change between President ...
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New EU member states urged to approve EU's ambitious climate ...

Xinhua, China 
Tusk and Sarkozy are in their capacities as hosts to a UN climate change conference in Poznan, Poland, and the EU summit in Brussels respectively.
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Climate Change – The Global Challenge

eGov monitor, UK 
The UK has played and continues to play a leading role in the call for action to address climate change. From the introduction of the UK Emissions Trading ...
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Government 'in denial' over greenhouse gas emissions

Irish Times, Ireland 
The environmental charity Friends of the Earth has accused the Government of being in denial about Ireland's responsibility to reduce greenhouse gas ...
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Farmers Panic About a “Cow Tax”

New York Times, United States 
By Kate Galbraith The comment period for the Environmental Protection Agency's exploration of greenhouse gas regulation ended last Friday, with farmers ...
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Transition talk: Climate in security

Grist Magazine, WA 
"Global warming is a global problem that's going to require a global solution," she said. "As president, I will work to involve both China and India.
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UN climate talks a test of will

Sydney Morning Herald, Australia 
Challenge ... executive secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Yvo de Boer in Poznan for the UN climate change conference.
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Climate change fight could create many jobs: aid experts

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DOHA (AFP) - Aid specialists support a claim by UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon that efforts to adapt to climate change could create "millions of jobs" if ...
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Climate Change

Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom 
As part of the Climate Change Act the Government has committed the UK to long term targets and carbon budgets to cut emissions. A: The carbon budget is the ...
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A Changing Climate on Global Warming: What the Election Means

Gotham Gazette, NY 
First, Obama embraced internationally endorsed greenhouse gas emission cuts in a videotaped address on November 18 (to view the speech, go here).
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Nov 30, 2008

Climate change committee report due

The Press Association 
The committee set up to advise ministers on climate change will make recommendations on a series of emissions cuts, amid calls to further toughen UK action ...
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Japan, US Seek to Divide Developing Nations at Climate Talks

Bloomberg 
Delegates from 190 nations are meeting in Poznan, Poland, to negotiate a new treaty to curb climate change. The time has come for a few developing countries ...
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Will GM's cuts be enough as Congress reconsiders aid?

Detroit Free Press, United States 
Feinstein also said automakers should be barred from using the loan money for lobbying Congress or fighting California's greenhouse gas standards on ...
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Climate change gathers steam, say scientists

AFP 
Even without additional drivers, the IPCC has warned that current rates of greenhouse gas emissions, if unchecked, would unleash devastating droughts, ...
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