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Earth lightens up.

05/09/2005 07:00AM

Earth lightens up.

After 30 years of dimming, the planet's surface is brightening, an international collaboration concludes this week in Science magazine. <b>NOTE: French, German, Italian, and Spanish translations follow...</b>


Comments:

Seems to be a lot of controversy about this - I certainly enjoyed Michael Crichton's novel "State of Fear" as it lines up with my personal point of view pretty well.<br><br>If the sky is getting more transparent (which seems to be what they are claiming) then wouldn't a lot more heat just radiate right back into space?<br><br>Time to put on the shades! 8)