Overheated Earth
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Frequent wildfires in the Arctic and the far North are worsening climate change
The blazes are altering ecosystems by reducing older-growth forests to younger vegetation, pouring more carbon into the atmosphere and fuelling global warming.
Nancy Fresco, The Conversation
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The global impact of air conditioning: Big and getting bigger
As incomes rise around the world and global temperatures go up, the use of air conditioning is poised to increase dramatically.
Lucas Davis, The Conversation
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Why I’ll talk politics with climate change deniers – but not science
We can have all the data, charts and facts we like but some people will still oppose the scientific consensus on global warming.
Mark Maslin, The Conversation
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