[PCA] NEWS: 2 climate change effects articles

[Olivia Kwong]

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090924/ap_on_sc/us_sci_warming_earth

Planned emission cuts still mean far hotter Earth
By Seth Borenstein, AP Science Writer -- Thu Sep 24, 6:13 pm ET

WASHINGTON -- Earth's temperature is likely to jump nearly 6 degrees 
between now and the end of the century even if every country cuts 
greenhouse gas emissions as proposed, according to a United Nations 
update.

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http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20090924/sc_afp/climatewarmingweathernino

El Nino shift could boost hurricanes, droughts: study
Thu Sep 24, 4:58 am ET

PARIS (AFP) -- Global warming periodically shifts El Nino thousands of 
miles to the west, potentially intensifying Asian droughts and weakening 
its dampening effect on Atlantic hurricanes, reports a study published 
Thursday.

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