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By Rachelle Oblack, About.com Guide to Weather

Hey Congress! We Believe in Global Warming!

Sunday November 1, 2009

Scientists and researchers agree - Climate change is happening. According to the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR), 18 leading scientific organizations have sent a letter to members of the senate reaffirming the scientific consensus that climate change is occurring and that greenhouse gases from human activities are the primary driver. The letter, sent October 21, 2009 to the United States Senate, outlines the consensus among these leading scientific agencies. In June 2009, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a landmark, bi-partisan 1,200-page climate change bill. Read the full climate change support letter.

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