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The history of climate change offers clues to Earth’s future

The history of climate change offers clues to Earth’s future

Update: 2022-03-15

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Digging — quite literally — into our planet’s past to study its paleoclimate has shed light on bygone ice ages and hints at trouble ahead for our now-warming planet.

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The history of climate change offers clues to Earth’s future

The history of climate change offers clues to Earth’s future