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“That is altering the Earth’s climate and intensifying heat waves, drought, hurricanes and floods while also melting glaciers, causing sea levels to rise.”
Analyzed on 2026-08-22T05:04:03+00:00 · Last updated 2026-08-22
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That is altering the Earth’s climate and intensifying heat waves, drought, hurricanes and floods while also melting glaciers, causing sea levels to rise.
Extracted from: Trump Repeals Key Greenhouse Gas Finding, Erasing EPA’s Power to Fight Climate Change , The New York Times
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“For example, the buildup of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere is creating warmer and wetter conditions that accelerate the spread of Lyme disease and other vector-borne illnesses. It is also fueling stronger hurricanes, more intense heat waves and other extreme weather events that cause injuries and death.”
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“The same warm water that is eroding Thwaites from below also brings up iron and other nutrients from the seafloor, helping nourish fish and other creatures that seals like to eat. Similar changes might also be underway in the ecosystems beneath melting icebergs around the glacier.”
Seals Are Recruited to Study the Ocean Under Antarctic Glaciers
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