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Environment The tropics on fire: scientist's grim vision of global warming
Soaring greenhouse gas emissions, driven by a surge in coal use in countries such as China and India, are threatening temperature rises that will turn damp and humid forests into parched tinderboxes, said Dr Chris Field, co-chair of the UN's Nobel prize-winning Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC).
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 Authorities in Orange county, California have ordered the evacuation of 40,000 people over concerns about a... |
 More than 17,000 people were under evacuation orders in southern California on Tuesday as a wildfire... |
