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Climate Change Is Intensifying the Water Cycle, New IPCC Report Finds

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The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, a group of the world’s leading climate scientists, released its sixth climate assessment on Monday. The 1,300-page paper is the most comprehensive, up-to-date report yet on the physical science of climate change, synthesizing the findings of thousands of recent publications.

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On Behalf Of Environmentalists, I Apologize For The Climate Scare

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I became an environmentalist at 16 when I threw a fundraiser for Rainforest Action Network. The world’s most influential green journalist, Bill McKibben, called climate change the “greatest challenge humans have ever faced” and said it would “wipe out civilizations.” At 26 I helped expose poor conditions at Nike factories in Asia.

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Policy News: January 10, 2022

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More News: Climate scientists grapple with wildfire disaster in their backyard – Axios. Lovejoy III, an ecologist who dedicated his career to preserving the Amazon rainforest, dies at 80 – The Washington Post. More News: Chile Writes Its Constitution, Confronting Climate Change Head On – The New York Times. 18, 2021).

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