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Global Warming a Boon for Greenland's Farmers

by conneticutkati | August 31, 2006 at 11:36 am | 748 views | add comment

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Known for its massive ice sheets, Greenland is feeling the effects of global warming as rising temperatures have expanded the island's growing season and crops are flourishing. For the first time in hundreds of years, it has become possible to raise cattle and start dairy farms.

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August 31, 2006 at 11:36 am by conneticutkati, 748 views, add comment

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