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State Of The World 2009

The year 2009 will be pivotal for Earth's climate. The world community has agreed to finalize negotiations on a new climate agreement in Copenhagen in late 2009. This edition examines the steps we urgently need to take to prevent a global catastrophe while adapting to the now inevitable climatic shifts already set in motion.
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The year 2009 will be pivotal for Earth's climate. The world community has agreed to finalize negotiations on a new climate agreement in Copenhagen in late 2009. This edition examines the steps we urgently need to take to prevent a global catastrophe while adapting to the now inevitable climatic shifts already set in motion.

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World - A physical grouping, commonly used to describe earth and everything associated with ti
Earth - A planet third from the sun. Similar size to Venus but rich in water and complex life.
Year - The time it takes the planet earth to orbit the sun. This takes around 365.25 days.
Set - a group of items usually related to one another. Some objects cannot function without the complete set of items.
Year - 365 days (366 days in a leap year), the time taken for planet earth to make one full revolution around the sun.

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