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To understand how global warming could influence future climate, scientists look to the Paleogene Period that began 66 million years ago, covering a time when Earth's atmospheric carbon dioxide levels ...

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Freezing rain, which causes "black ice" (roadway glaze), is becoming more frequent in South Korea due to the effects of global warming. When freezing rain falls, it forms a thin layer of ice that ...

One of the standout findings from the Paleogene record is that rainfall patterns shifted dramatically during periods of extreme warmth.