Climbing temperatures will affect oil patch Ocean access may improve, but thawing permafrost, less sea ice may require reengineering Kristen Nelson PNA Editor-in-Chief
Since the 1860s, temperatures around the world have increased about 1 degree Fahrenheit, and if computer models are correctly predicting the planet’s weather future, temperatures may increase by 10 degrees F by 2100 — and perhaps twice as much in high latitudes such as Alaska.
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