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Yes, there have been warm and cold intervals in the past.

NONE of them happened at anything approaching the RATE of today's anthropogenic warming.

Our climate is warming literally orders of magnitude faster than any previous change. This is overwhelming the ability of ecosystems to adapt.

Moreover, this is entirely preventable — we're doing it, we can stop it.



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