Climate Panel Issues Dark Predictions for Effects of Global Warming

An international committee of hundreds of top scientists produced a gloomy forecast this month for how humans and natural ecosystems will fare in the future, as the effects of global warming intensify. "No one of us will escape the impacts of a warming planet," said Patricia Romero Lankao, a researcher at the National Center for Atmospheric Research, during a conference call from Brussels, where she was taking part in writing the committee's report.

The Intergovernmental Panel on

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