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| one of a string of ice shelves that have collapsed in the West Antarctic Peninsula |
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| the largest ice shelf collapse |
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| the collapse of ice shelves is because |
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| of rapid climate change in a fast-warming region of Antarctica |
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| according to the IPCC what is contributing to global warming |
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| carbon dioxide and greenhouse gases |
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| as of march 2012 what is co2 level in part per million volume in the earths atmosphere |
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| how humans impact climate change |
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carbon emissions through wood burning
deforestation and replacement of ecosystems with concrete and buildings
carbon emissions though coal-burning |
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| the radiant energy emitted by the sun over all wavelengths that falls each second |
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