October 2007
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Editorial
Clarity on uncertainty - pp65
Olive Heffernan
doi:10.1038/climate.2007.57
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Research Highlights
Plants worsen flood risk - pp66
Harvey Leifert
doi:10.1038/climate.2007.52
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Carbon consumers - pp66
Alex Thompson
doi:10.1038/ngeo.2007.11
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Sea ice stabilizer - pp66
Alex Thompson
doi:10.1038/ngeo.2007.3
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Permafrost protection - pp66
Alicia Newton
doi:10.1038/ngeo.2007.9
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Root of the matter - pp67
Olive Heffernan
doi:10.1038/climate.2007.55
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Circulation slowdown - pp67
Alex Thompson
doi:10.1038/ngeo.2007.14
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News Feature
Playing by a different set of rules - pp68 - 70
Florida's climate change plan is the latest in a wave of state strategies to limit greenhouse-gas emissions. Mark Schrope asks whether stand-alone efforts could substitute or drive federal action in the US.
doi:10.1038/climate.2007.54
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Book Reviews
An issue of equity - pp71
The world's most vulnerable must be prioritized in adapting to climate change.
doi:10.1038/climate.2007.51
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Powerful position - pp72
At its root, climate change is not a scientific or technical problem, but an issue of the use of power.
doi:10.1038/climate.2007.53
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Books and Arts
A challenge to Kyoto - pp73
Standard cost–benefit analysis may not apply to the economics of climate change.
Published online: 12 September 2007; doi:10.1038/449143a
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Article originally published in Nature 449
Feature
Is this what the world's coming to? - pp75
Amanda Leigh Haag
With climate change placing increasing pressure on environmental resources, it is now being viewed as a threat to national security. Amanda Leigh Haag reports.
doi:10.1038/climate.2007.56
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