December 2007

Content for this issue will be added, weekly, over the next month and can be downloaded in full as a digital issue at the end of the month.

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Editorial

Seeing the wood for the trees - pp91

Olive Heffernan

Published online: 29 November 2007; doi:10.1038/climate.2007.69

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Research Highlights

Extreme measures - pp92

Alex Thompson

Published online: 15 November 2007; doi:10.1038/climate.2007.63

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Carbon capture vital - pp92

Alex Thompson

Published online: 15 November 2007; doi:10.1038/climate.2007.64

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Nature's cure - pp92

Olive Heffernan

Published online: 22 November 2007; doi:10.1038/climate.2007.67

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Unequal impacts - pp92 - 93

Olive Heffernan

Published online: 22 November 2007; doi:10.1038/climate.2007.68

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The big melt - pp93

Alicia Newton

Published online: 25 October 2007; doi:10.1038/ngeo.2007.31

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Floods in a flash - pp93

Alex Thompson

Published online: 22 November 2007; doi:10.1038/ngeo.2007.50

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News Feature

The escalator effect - pp94 - 96

Emma Marris

Rising temperatures are changing mountain ecosystems as the heat forces some species upwards — until there is nowhere left to go. Emma Marris reports on the 'escalator effect', which is threatening species worldwide.

Published online: 23 November 2007; doi:10.1038/climate.2007.70

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Commentary

Tipping the scales - pp97 - 98

Timothy M. Lenton & Hans Joachim Schellnhuber

International climate policy needs to induce a socioeconomic tipping to a low or no-carbon economy if we are to avoid climate change tipping points.

Published online: 22 November 2007; doi:10.1038/climate.2007.65

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Books and Arts

Fighting fire with fire - pp99

Published online: 22 November 2007; doi:10.1038/climate.2007.66

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News and Views

Carbon cycle: Marine manipulations - pp100 - 101

Kevin R. Arrigo

The effect of increasing levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide on carbon uptake in and export from the upper ocean is one of the big questions in environmental science. But it can be tackled experimentally.

Published online: 21 November 2007; doi:10.1038/450491a

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