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How Darkness and Cold Killed the Dinosaurs

By Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research on Jan 14, 2017   Featured, Science/Education  

How Darkness and Cold Killed the Dinosaurs

  66 million years ago, the sudden extinction of the dinosaurs started the ascent of the mammals, ultimately resulting in humankind’s reign on Earth. Climate scientists now reconstructed how tiny droplets of sulfuric acid formed high up in the air after the well-known impact of a large asteroid and blocking the sunlight for several years, […]

Each Degree of Global Warming May Ultimately Raise Global Sea Levels More than 6.5 Feet

By Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research on Jul 16, 2013   Science/Education  

Greenhouse gases emitted today will cause sea level to rise for centuries to come. Each degree of global warming is likely to raise sea level by more than 6.5 feet in the future, a study now published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences shows.

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