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"Land housing 300 million people will flood annually by 2050"

"Land housing 300 million people will flood annually by 2050"

"In the 15 countries that emit the most planet-warming gases, the cost of air pollution for pub

"In the 15 countries that emit the most planet-warming gases, the cost of air pollution for pub

"Keeping global warming 'well below' 2 degrees Celsius... could save about a million li

"Keeping global warming 'well below' 2 degrees Celsius... could save about a million li

A recent poll revealed that "a record 79 percent of American adults and 86 percent of teenagers

A recent poll revealed that "a record 79 percent of American adults and 86 percent of teenagers

All painted turtles will be born female if earth warms another 1 degree Celsius

All painted turtles will be born female if earth warms another 1 degree Celsius

43% of US population believes climate scientists still disagree on human's effect on global warm

43% of US population believes climate scientists still disagree on human's effect on global warm

2010 was the hottest year ever recorded

2010 was the hottest year ever recorded

More than 2/3 of Americans believe global warming contributed to recent extreme weather disasters

More than 2/3 of Americans believe global warming contributed to recent extreme weather disasters

Michael Jacobson says the methane from livestock and manure in US equals the global warming impact

Michael Jacobson says the methane from livestock and manure in US equals the global warming impact

Model of changes required to avoid more than 2 degrees Celsius of global warming

Model of changes required to avoid more than 2 degrees Celsius of global warming

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