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Published December 10, 2009, 12:00 AM

DECADE'S END: View from Egyptian breakwater (2007)


MAY 15, 2007: A man and woman look at the city skyline from a coastal defense breakwater in Alexandria, Egypt. Through 10 years of global boom and bust, of breakneck change around the planet, of terrorism, war and division, all people everywhere under that warming sun faced one threat together: the buildup of greenhouse gases, the rise in temperatures, the danger of a shifting climate, of drought, weather extremes and encroaching seas, of untold damage to the world humanity has created for itself over millennia. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis, File)




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