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    Carbon Dioxide and Earth's Future: Pursuing the Prudent Path

    Table of Contents

    EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    INTRODUCTION

        1. Unprecedented Warming of the Planet

        2. More Frequent and Severe Floods and Droughts

        3. More Frequent and Severe Hurricanes

        4. Rising Sea Levels Inundating Coastal Lowlands

        5. More Frequent and Severe Storms

        6. Increased Human Mortality

        7. Widespread Plant and Animal Extinctions

        8. Declining Vegetative Productivity

        9. Frequent Coral Bleaching

        10. Marine Life Dissolving Away in Acidified Oceans

    CONCLUDING COMMENTARY

    REFERENCES


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