October 25, 2011

BEST Climate Study: Separating Fact, Fiction

Jason Mick, Daily Tech


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Major remaining questions are why the Earth warmed, if it will continue warming, and what the effects are.

Researchers at the University of California, Berkley, have just completed a massive review of collected climatology data and have concluded that despite imperfections -- namely, massive local discrepancies, the overall conclusions of major climate studies were correct -- the Earth has warmed.

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