A new research has revealed that even if carbon dioxide emissions came to a sudden halt, the gas already present in Earth's atmosphere is enough to warm our planet for next hundreds of years.
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/stopping-co2-emissions-may-not-help-control-temperature-rise-study
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[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/carbon-dioxide
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[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/global-warming
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-impacts
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/green-house-gases
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