he worst flooding in the U.S. Midwest in 15 years sent fresh shocks to global markets and consumers as corn prices hit record highs on devastating crop losses in the heart of the world's top grain exporter.
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Midwest flooding spurs record corn prices- Chris Cappuccilli
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Freshwater runoff from Greenland Ice Sheet will more than double by end of century- Cappuccilli
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The Greenland Ice Sheet is melting faster than previously calculated according to a recently released scientific paper by University of Alaska Fairbanks researcher Sebastian H. Mernild.
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Ocean temperature and sea level increases 50% higher than previously estimated-Chris Cappuccilli
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IVERMORE, Calif. — New research suggests that ocean temperature and associated sea level increases between 1961 and 2003 were 50 percent larger than estimated in the 2007 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report.
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