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The often acrimonious debate over the nature and significance of global climate change shows no signs of letting up anytime soon. There can be little doubt that many have been too ready to accept extreme claims concerning the threat poten- tially posed by global warming and associated changes in glo...

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Main Author: War College Press, The U.S. Naval
Format: Text
Language:unknown
Published: U.S. Naval War College Digital Commons 2018
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Online Access:https://digital-commons.usnwc.edu/nwc-review/vol63/iss3/1
https://digital-commons.usnwc.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1637&context=nwc-review
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Summary:The often acrimonious debate over the nature and significance of global climate change shows no signs of letting up anytime soon. There can be little doubt that many have been too ready to accept extreme claims concerning the threat poten- tially posed by global warming and associated changes in global sea level and weather patterns. Nevertheless, there is one part of the world where rising temperatures in recent years have indeed dramatically affected the environment and posed clear new challenges and opportunities—the Arctic.