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What is climate change? A definition from the Department of Ecology of Washington State reads: Climate includes patterns of temperature, precipitation, humidity, wind and seasons. It affects more than just a change in the weather and refers to seasonal changes over a long period of time. These climate patterns play a fundamental role in shaping natural ecosystems, and the human economies and cultures that depend on them.

It may be used inter-changably with global warming as they’re closely related. Global warming causes climates to change. Here is NASA discussion on the two terms, What's In A Name?

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Trending Story - Trade Agreements and Climate by Mark Trexler

Trending Story - Trade Agreements and Climate -by Climate Change Risk expert Dr. Mark Trexler is available via email through subscription.  

Published on Sep 5, 2016

A quick review of why there is growing concern over the environmental implications of international trade agreements. To explore this further in the Climate Web you can jump to this link.

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