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  • Who's Right? Topic 3: Open Forum feature banner (State Dept.)

    Climate change requires exceptionally challenging international cooperation, but many plans compete. We asked experts to exchange ideas by e-mail.

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    The recent World Climate Conference-3 in Geneva focused nations, international organizations and communities on the urgent need to adapt to a changing climate system.

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    Carbon moves between plants and animals, earth, atmosphere and oceans in a continuous cycle. Understanding this cycle is a key to predicting the behavior of Earth’s climate.

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    America.gov resources on the science behind and responses to a changing climate.

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    Join the Global Conversation on Climate on our Facebook page.

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The Science and Impacts of Climate Change

Date: February 3

Time: 8 a.m. EST (13:00 GMT)

The Science and Impacts of Climate Change

Discuss the science and impacts of climate change with John P. Holdren, director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy.

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    A Timeline of Environmental Treaties

    The United States, whose pollution control laws serve as models for other nations, remains a leader in identifying, mitigating and remediating environmental hazards.

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