Temperatures Could Rise Far More Than Previously Thought If Fossil Fuel Reserves Burned

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By Judith LavoieMay 23, 2016, 2:52 pm188 pts
Imagine a world where average temperatures are almost 10 degrees Celsius higher than today, an Arctic with temperatures almost 20 degrees warmer and some regions deluged with four times more rain. That is the dramatic scenario predicted by a team of climate scientists led by the University of Victoria’s…

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