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Does the Sun contribute to Climate Change?

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Will <strong>the</strong> <strong>Sun</strong> “save us”?"A 0.1% decrease in <strong>the</strong> sun's irradiance has counteracted some of <strong>the</strong> warming action of greenhouse gases from2002 - 2008," says J. Lean. "This is <strong>the</strong> reason for <strong>the</strong> well-known 'flat' temperature trend of recent years." “Maywell slow down <strong>the</strong> temperature increase in <strong>the</strong> future”Questions that may be asked:•! Will <strong>the</strong> <strong>Sun</strong> “save us” from <strong>the</strong> consequencesfrom CO2 emission?tirsdag 1. november 1131Lean, J. L., and D. H. Rind (2009), How will Earth's surface temperaturechange in future decades?, Geophys. Res. Lett., 36, L15708

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