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IPCC Errors Prompt Review by International Science Academies

African crop yields wither, along with the Amazon rainforest; Himalayan glaciers disappear by 2035. These are the erroneous predictions ascribed to the most recent report from the U.N. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)—a document reviewed by some 2,500 scientists and other experts as well as vetted by more than 190 countries.
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Introducing the Newest Scientific Measurement: A "Rosenfeld" for Energy Savings
Arthur Rosenfeld has been honored by fellow scientists by giving his name to a unit of energy savings equaling three billion kilowatt-hours
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To study hard-to-reach places, scientists in Antarctica are relying on remote-controlled planes, including those from the hobby shop
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End-of-Days Danger
If 2012 marks the start of the apocalypse, it will be our own fault, not natures or God's

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