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volcanism  

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  • MEMBERS OF THE scientific community by and large concur that the Earth is undergoing a change in climate and that global warming is occurring at an increasing rate. In fact, scientific modeling suggests that Earth will experience an increase in temperature during the next 100 years at a pace up to four times greater than that in the previous 100 years. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Warming and Climate Change; Volcanism]

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