Special Report – Making forests pay in a warming world
By David Fogarty
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2010 Among 3 Hottest Years On Record: UN
The year 2010 is on track to be one of the three hottest years on record, capping off a record-setting decade that provides further evidence that the planet is warming, said the United Nation’s World Meteorological Organization (WMO) on Thursday during climate talks in Cancun, Mexico. “2010 is almost certain to be in the top three warmest years on record,” said WMO Secretary General Michel …
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Research Provides Better Understanding Of Climate System Changes
Better understanding of the long-term history of El Nino will help enhance short-term prediction of this global climate phenomenon and help mitigate associated natural disasters For more than a decade, Dr. Joseph Ortiz, associate professor of geology at Kent State University and part of an international team of National Science Foundation (NSF)-funded researchers, has been studying long-term …
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