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"84% Of America Is Freezing This Morning as Global Warming Continues"
Indeed.
"Research at Tokyo University and Japan’s national Institute of Polar Research – published in the current issue of the journal Nature Geoscience – has linked the cold winters with the “rapid decline of Arctic sea ice”, caused by warming, over the past decade.
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Dr Colin Summerhayes of the Scott Polar Research Institute in Cambridge adds that the “counterintuitive” occurrence of cold winters “makes some people think that global warming has stopped. It has not...""
And it feels every bit like January here in Cleveland. Wind chill advisories! Plenty of snow! It's so cold it almost hurts! Damn, I can't wait until June!
Weather is what’s happening outside the door right now; today a snowstorm or a thunderstorm is approaching. Climate, on the other hand, is the pattern of weather measured over decades.
Looks like some people were absent that day in 4th grade when the class learned the difference between weather and climate.
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