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Climate Extremes

Discover how we're trapped in a negative feedback loop impacting the climate change debate at the Yale Forum on Climate Change.

Written byKeith Kloor

2012-02-07T22:30:29 | 1 min read

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They monopolize the debate. And now we're stuck in a negative feedback loop, I argue at the Yale Forum on Climate Change & the Media.

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