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Are Polar Bears Becoming Extinct? Actually, They Are Abundant

A new study warns that polar bears could become nearly extinct by the end of the century if we don’t enact strict climate policies. However, it relies on an exceptionally unlikely climate scenario, where stagnating global coal use will suddenly balloon sixfold over the century. The lead researcher calls polar bears the “poster child of climate...

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