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References and Related Resources
Original article: https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/features/GlobalWarming/page7.php
Peter Burgess COMMENTARY

Peter Burgess
Published Jun 3, 2010
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Global Warming
  • 3. How is Today’s Warming Different from the Past?
  • 4. Is Current Warming Natural?
  • 5. How Much More Will Earth Warm?
  • 6. How Will Global Warming Change Earth?
  • 7. References and Related Resources
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