Chris Callahan

Ph.D. candidate in climate science at Dartmouth College

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Climate change could lead to hundreds more home runs in professional baseball, estimates a new study from Dartmouth. What will this mean for fans?

In baseball, climate change could bring more home runs

Climate change could lead to hundreds more home runs in professional baseball, estimates a new study from Dartmouth. What will this mean for fans?

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