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<span class="author-post byline"><time class="entry-date published updated" datetime="2019-11-06T00:21:11+00:00">November 6, 2019</time></span></font>
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<p><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">More than 11,000 scientists from 153 countries on Tuesday officially declared a climate emergency and warned of <a href="https://www.commondreams.org/newswire/2019/11/05/world-scientists-declare-climate-emergency-establish-global-indicators-effective" target="_blank">“untold human suffering” </a>if immediate bold action is not taken to stop the warming of the globe.</font><br/>
<font size="4" face="Times New Roman">In a <a href="https://academic.oup.com/bioscience/advance-article/doi/10.1093/biosci/biz088/5610806" target="_blank">paper </a>published in <em>BioScience</em>,
researchers at Oregon State University said they have a moral duty to
“tell it like it is” and warn people about their findings about
indicators of the rapidly changing climate over the last 40 years.</font></p><div class="alt_ad_block story-page-in-content-graph-2">
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<p><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">The scientists’ research shows significant rises in carbon in the
Earth’s atmosphere, the planet’s surface temperature, sea levels, and
land area burned in the United States.</font>
<font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Meanwhile, the report includes graphs showing rapid declines in Greenland’s and Antarctica’s ice mass....</font></p></div></div></div></div><div><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">===
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