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Melting glacier? Yawn. Climate change is boring, worthy and terrifying
2015-11-13 13:12:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Its the existential threat to our species, and it bores us to tears. Admit it. You think the consequences of human-driven climate change are terrifying, but it seems too abstract, too technical and too long term. A recent poll in the US found that, while most Americans accepted that the climate was indeed changing, less than a quarter admitted to be either extremely or very worried about it. So the latest scientific reports should have the effect of grabbing us by the lapels and admonishing us...
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