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A Look at 2021: Takeaway Points from the State of the Climate Supplement

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    Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
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    In 2021, the dominant greenhouse gases released into Earth’s atmosphere continued to accumulate. The three largest contributors to global warming—carbon dioxide, methane, and nitrous oxide—all reached new record highs. For carbon dioxide, this was the highest level in at least 800,000 years. During the year, the climate continued to respond to the ongoing increase in greenhouse gases and resulting warming.
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    Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 103(9), 684-691
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    0003-0007 ; 1520-0477
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    American Meteorological Society
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