Climate Change Effects May Continue For Next 1000 Years, Even Under Zero Emissions Scenarios

photo: Wonker / Creative Commons Take this as an indication of the long-term magnitude of climate change: New research shows that even if we had a zero-carbon economy today, the impact of rising CO2 levels would continue to have serious ecological impact for the next 1000 years. The research published in Nature Geoscience examines zero-emissions scenarios beginning both in 2010 and in 2100, … Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Climate Change Effects May Continue For Next 1000 Years, Even Under Zero Emissions Scenarios

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