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Copenhagen summit urges immediate action on climate change

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Scientists report intensifying impact of global warming.

Climate experts who met this week in Denmark have warned that the overall prognosis on climate change is worse than previous estimates have suggested.

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  1. Lowe J. A. et al Environ. Res. Lett. 4, 014012 (2009); doi:10.1088/1748-9326/4/1/014012

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Olive Heffernan is the Editor of Nature Reports: Climate Change .

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