This was most recently affirmed by the Fourth Assessment Report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. Turns out. they were right. The 11 hottest years on record have occurred since 1994. Two of the three last hurricane seasons have broken records. The polar ice cap is melting even faster than our previous best estimates. Greenlands ice is melting. Permafrost in Alaska is thawing. causing homes to crumble. Residents of lowlying nations like Tuvalu have applied for entry into other countries as climate refugees and have been denied. West Nile virus from Africa has taken a toehold in the U.S. The European heat wave of 2003 killed well over 15.000 people.
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