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Climate change will melt snows of Kilimanjaro 'within 20 years'
independent.co.uk - 11/3/2009
Climate change will melt snows of Kilimanjaro 'within 20 years'
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The snows of Mount Kilimanjaro – the highest mountain in Africa – may soon be falling on bare ground following a study showing that its ice cap is destined to disappear entirely within 20 years, due largely to climate change. > >
Kilimanjaro's snows melt away in dramatic evidence of climate change
timesonline.co.uk - 11/2/2009
Kilimanjaro's snows melt away in dramatic evidence of climate change
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Snows of Kilimanjaro could vanish in 20 years: study
green.yahoo.com - 11/2/2009
Snows of Kilimanjaro could vanish in 20 years: study
— green.yahoo.com — AFP - The snows capping Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa's tallest peak, are shrinking rapidly and could vanish altogether... in 20 years, most likely due to global warming, a US study published Monday said. (more) Snows of Kilimanjaro could vanish in 20 years: study
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Climate change will melt snows of Kilimanjaro ‘within 20 years’
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