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New Climate Predictions and Why We Ignore Them

New studies show an Antarctic ice sheet larger than Mexico is likely to melt much sooner than had been predicted. It could mean disaster for coastal civilization. But, despite the potential consequences for young people living today, policy makers.

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By Warren Olney • Apr 4, 2016 • 51m Listen

New studies show an Antarctic ice sheet larger than Mexico is likely to melt much sooner than had been predicted. It could mean disaster for coastal civilization. But, despite the potential consequences for young people living today, policy makers.

Later on the program, a massive release of leaked documents reveals billions in offshore financial holdings by close friends of Vladimir Putin and other world leaders. We hear about the "Panama Papers."

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    Warren Olney

    former KCRW broadcaster

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