Marion scientist Jennifer Francis talks climate change - By Jennifer Heshion
Marion — Despite what the skeptics say, Marion resident Dr. Jennifer Francis says that no one can ignore science – climate change is a reality.
“The extreme weather conditions show how climate change is real,” Francis said. “It used to be a question and it is not a question anymore.”
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The change in the system can be traced back to the Industrial Revolution, Francis said. This is when fossil fuels became an increasingly important part of human life...Today, the ice is 80 percent smaller than it has ever been.
...By 2100, Francis said that scientists anticipate the sea levels to rise another six feet.
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