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Study: Fish sizes to shrink dramatically as climate and oceans warm

Warmer ocean temperatures and an ever-escalating global climate will cause fish to shrink dramatically over the next 40 years, according to research published Sunday in the scientific journal Nature Climate Change. Using “high emissions” scenarios developed by the United Nations’ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), scientists with the University…

Global warming rate less than feared: study

WASHINGTON — High levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere may have less of an impact on the rate of global warming than feared, a study said Thursday. The authors of the study funded by the US National Science Foundation stressed that global warming is real, and that increases in…