Arctic cooling trend reversed, says report

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Arctic temperatures have increased during the past 50 years after cooling in previous 2,000

A new study suggests that climate change has reversed a long-term cooling trend in the Arctic within the past century. The National Science Foundation-funded study, called Recent Warming Reverses Long-Term...

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