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Climate Change Is Complex. We’ve Got Answers to Your Questions.

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nytimes.com - By JUSTIN GILLIS  Illustrations by JON HAN.

We know. Global warming is daunting. So here’s a place to start: 17 often-asked questions with some straightforward answers.

1. Climate change? Global warming? What do we call it?

Both are accurate, but they mean different things.

You can think of global warming as one type of climate change. The broader term covers changes beyond warmer temperatures, such as shifting rainfall patterns.

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ALSO SEE RELATED SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION WITHIN THE LINKS BELOW . . .

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
http://www.ipcc.ch

The Paris Agreement - COP 22 - COP 21
http://us.resiliencesystem.org/cop-22-marrakech-dozens-heads-state-and-government-attend-un-climate-conference

 

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