March 2008
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Editorial
A bright future for solar power - pp25
Olive Heffernan
Published online: 05 March 2008; doi:10.1038/climate.2008.20
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Research Highlights
Deep-sea collapse - pp26
Anna Barnett
Published online: 04 February 2008; doi:10.1038/climate.2008.11
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Baffin basks - pp26
Harvey Leifert
Published online: 21 February 2008; doi:10.1038/climate.2008.15
Warm swarms - pp26
Anna Barnett
Published online: 21 February 2008; doi:10.1038/climate.2008.17
Water woes - pp26 - 27
Harvey Leifert
Published online: 07 February 2008; doi:10.1038/climate.2008.12
The root problem - pp27
Anna Barnett
Published online: 04 February 2008; doi:10.1038/climate.2008.10
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Poor projections - pp27
Alicia Newton
Published online: 07 February 2008; doi:10.1038/climate.2008.13
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News Feature
Coal-to-gas: part of a low-emissions future? - pp28 - 30
Its proponents say that underground coal gasification combined with carbon capture could allow the continued use of coal — without unacceptable emissions. Kurt Kleiner looks at whether the technology is likely to live up to expectations.
Published online: 28 February 2008; doi:10.1038/climate.2008.18
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Commentary
The real swindle - pp31 - 32
Max Boykoff
Climate change must be reported more carefully to help distinguish convergent agreement from legitimately contentious issues.
Published online: 21 February 2008; doi:10.1038/climate.2008.14
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Books and Arts
A novel view of a warming world - pp33
Martin Parry
In the growing clamour over global warming, eye-witness accounts of a changing world stand out.
Published online: 21 February 2008; doi:10.1038/climate.2008.16
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News and Views
The rhythm of the rains - pp34 - 35
Jonathan Overpeck & Julia Cole
Deposits in a Chinese cave tell the story of the region's climate stretching back more than 200,000 years, well past the last interglacial warm period — an invaluable resource for understanding the Asian monsoon.
Published online: 27 February 2008; doi:10.1038/4511061a
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Article originally published in Nature 451
Policy Watch
Europe's 2020 vision - pp36
With new climate and energy legislation, the EU aims to stride boldly ahead of its previous climate policies while protecting its economy from less-green competitors. Anna Barnett reports.
Published online: 28 February 2008; doi:10.1038/climate.2008.19
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