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Stretching crust explains Earth’s 170,000-year-long heat wave

During a brief period in Earth’s past, a massive emission of carbon abruptly raised global temperatures, acidified oceans, and stamped out species. New data may help explain how it happened.
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Scientists stunned by massive snowfall increases among Alaska’s highest peaks

“Snowfall before the Industrial Revolution averaged about eight feet of fresh snow a year at this site, and now we get over 18 feet of fresh snow.”
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