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Emissions of Carbon Dioxide Hit Record in 2011, Researchers Say

Emissions continue to grow so rapidly that an international goal of limiting the warming of the planet to 3.6 degrees is on the verge of becoming unattainable, researchers said.

 

Record depletion of ozone recorded over Arctic: U.N.

Record depletion of ozone recorded over Arctic: U.N.

Record loss of the ozone, the protective atmosphere layer that shields life from the sun's harmful rays, has been observed over the Arctic in recent months, the World Meteorological Organization said on Tuesday.

 

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