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Climate change: Why all the arguments?
Created: 04/02/2007
Video description: CNET News.com's Zamir Haider interviewed Terry Root, a senior fellow at Stanford University's Center for Environmental Science and Policy. Her findings on climate change indicate that the effects are already being seen around the globe. Why has there been so much disagreement over climate change?

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