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The forecast just seems to get gloomier. Climate change may dramatically increase the risk of flooding across the globe, even far from shorelines, say scientists in the journal Nature. The reason: plants won't soak up as much moisture in a world with more greenhouse pollution.

Publication Date: 
17/09/2007
Nick Hayes [2]
Newsweek (New York) [3]
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Carbon Dioxide [4], Climate Change [5], Climate Science [6]
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