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Drop in carbon dioxide levels led to polar ice sheet, study finds
December 1, 2011
A drop in carbon dioxide appears to be the driving force that led to the Antarctic ice sheet's formation, according to a recent study led by scientists at Yale and Purdue universities of molecules from ancient algae found in deep-sea core samples.
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Future Temperatures Could Exceed Livable Limits
New research findings calculate highest tolerable "wet-bulb" temperatures for humans.
Emissions Trading Workshop Report
The summary Report and video presentations from the April 2010 workshop are now available.
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