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Volcanic eruptions contributed to global warming pause, scientists claim
2014-02-23 20:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Independent: The impact of volcanic eruptions on global warming could provide a new explanation for the so-called pause used by sceptics to deny climate change is happening, scientists have said. According to a study in the US, models for predicting the rate at which temperatures around the world would rise from 1998 onwards did not take into consideration the measurable impact volcanoes can have. Rather than contributing to global warming, eruptions release particles into the air that reflect sunlight...
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