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Global warming policies we set today determine the next 10,000 years
2016-02-09 01:20:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mashable: The decisions made in the next couple of decades about reducing greenhouse gas emissions will determine the severity of global warming -- including potentially catastrophic sea level rise -- for the next 10,000 years, according to a new study. The study, published Monday in the journal Nature Climate Change, examines the "deep time" implications of emissions of global warming pollutants such as carbon dioxide. The study vividly demonstrates how the lag effects that are inherent in the climate...
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