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Attacks on my work aimed at undermining climate change science have turned me into a public figure. I have come to embrace that role.
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The heat emanating from large metropolitan areas may be changing weather patterns thousands of miles away.
The black smoky emission is nearly as important as carbon dioxide in driving global warming.
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