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Scientists Solve Climate Hiatus ‘Puzzle of the Century’: So Now What?

  Two U.S. scientists have solved the hypothetical puzzle of the century: how to explain the reported climate "hiatus" and reconcile two different ways of predicting the global temperature by 2100. They say they now know why computer simulations and the forecasts made by a study of the historical record don't seem to agree. The good news is that scholarly conflict may…

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July 24, 2017
Blog / Enviromental Issues

If you live in the South, climate change could kill your economy

Union County, Florida is 250 square miles, nestled in the middle of the state's pan—not the handle—about an hour southwest of Jacksonville and nearly as far from the state's southern border. Residents depend on four things for their county's survival: farming, trucking, timber, and the state's department of corrections. It is the country's third congressional district, the state's smallest county, and the…

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July 20, 2017