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Reuters: Last year, in which extreme weather caused devastating floods in Pakistan and China and a heatwave in Russia, ranked number two or was tied for the warmest on record, according to agencies measuring world temperatures. The U.N. panel of climate change experts says that weather is likely to get more extreme in the 21st century, affecting everything from food to water supplies, because of a build-up of heat-trapping gases from human use of fossil fuels. Data from the British Met Office and the University......
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2010 hit by weather extremes: Pakistan to Russia
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on January 20th, 2011
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