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...Mark Maslin, professor of earth system science at University College London, said the continued trend of temperatures reaching more than 1.5C above pre-industrial levels was “deeply worrying”....
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...Richard Hackett, an agricultural consultant, noted scientists were attributing longer dry spells and longer wet spells to the impact of the warming planet....
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...However, the melting of the polar ice may have counteracted that trend, and could result in a delay to the adjustment until 2029....
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...Wind power has recently been challenged by higher costs, particularly of financing and turbines, but the long-term cost trend is still down....
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