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Fear of rising waters recedes - a bit

05-Sep-2008
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Climate change effects. New study casts doubt on predictions of sea level catastrophe this century MARGARET MUNRO, Canwest News Service Published:Â 2 hours ago Warnings that sea level could rise several metres by 2100 greatly exaggerate the threat, according to a new study that says it is more "plausible" to expect waters to rise about a metre this century. That's still daunting but not nearly as high as some... [read full story]                    

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