The 2007 climate report was wrong about Himalayan glaciers:
They will not disappear soon, says a 2014 report. But what do we know
that we didn't know then?
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NASA is monitoring a chunk of sea ice 10 times the size of
Manhattan, which broke off from Antarctica.
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Some effects of the long-lasting, sub-freezing temperatures
are only now becoming apparent. One surprise was the discovery that
starving rats in New York City had attacked the trees in urban parks for
sustenance.
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Antarctica enjoyed California-like temperatures 50 to 40
million years ago. This temperate climate shows us how the greenhouse
effect can alter the Earth.
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