U.S. scientists at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography present "compelling evidence" of global warming.
"Scientists say they have "compelling" evidence that ocean warming over the past 40 years can be linked to the industrial release of carbon dioxide...
Regional water supplies will be dramatically affected by climate change in the decades immediately ahead, say the team.
The western US is already experiencing water shortages and research suggests that the region could face a water crisis within 20 years."
Thanks to Abhijeet Chavan
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