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Devil In The Details: Is Copenhagens 2 ºC Guardrail Obsolete?

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Such issues have already been rendered acute in the Pacific island nation of Kiribati, which lost two uninhabited islets, Tebua Tarawa and Abanuea, to sea-level rise in 1999. 2 ] Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change: Fourth Assessment Report , 2007. [ We do not want to leave our homeland.” [ 12 ]. [ 4 ] Richardson et al.