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Wednesday, May 24, 2006

Case Closed: The Debate about Global Warming is Over

In this paper (pdf), Gregg Easterbrook, from the Brookings Institution lays out everything you need to know about global warming.

Here's the short version of everything you need to know about global warming. First, the consensus of the scientific community has shifted from skepticism to near-unanimous acceptance of the evidence of an artificial greenhouse effect. Second, while artificial climate change may have some beneficial effects, the odds are we're not going to like it. Third, reducing emissions of greenhouse gases may turn out to be much more practical and affordable than currently assumed.


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