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'Global Weirdness' and the science of climate change

10:06 AM, July 25, 2012

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Science journalist Michael Lemonick's new book 'Global Weirdness' seeks to clearly explain everything we currently know about the science of climate change. Produced in collaboration with Climate Central, a nonprofit journalism and research foundation, the book provides information to make decisions about our impact on the planet.

He joins The Daily Circuit Wednesday to discuss what is ahead for our planet. Paul Huttner, MPR chief meteorologist, will also join the discussion.

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