Suppressed climate change report turns up heat on US lawmakers

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Environmentalists reiterate calls for more stringent carbon regulation after details of government report emerge linking manmade climate change to health risks

Details of a suppressed US government report on the effects of climate change surfaced last week, just days after the agency that wrote it published another damning report linking carbon emissions to detrimental...

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