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The UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) on April 6 released the Fourth Assessment of Working Group II on Climate Change Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability. The report, which is the result of bureaucratic consensus building rather than the old-school scientific method, once again paints a bleak picture of a world on the brink of ecosystem catastrophe.

According to the summary of the report, human-induced global warming is the engine behind a wide variety of emerging cataclysms, including "changes in Arctic and Antarctic ecosystems," "warming of lakes and rivers," and "earlier timing of spring events."

In the wake of the IPCC report, ...

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