NOAA, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, says 2010 could tie 1998 as the warmest year on record. The Northwest and Northeast Passages were open for the third straight year; sea ice thickness was 70% below the average of the last 30 years. Alaska’s growing season is now 123 days.

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Climate Change in Tourism, Industry & Agriculture.
Agriculture is one of the most vital sectors in the world, and it is also one of the most vulnerable to climate change. The changing weather patterns are leading to unpredictable rainfall, droughts, and floods, which are severely impacting crop yields. In developing countries, where the majority of