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Climate change threat to tropical forests ‘greater than suspected’ Met Office Hadley Centre warns of drought risk and role of deforestation in global warming John Vidal The Guardian, Monday 6 December 2010 The chances of northern Europe facing a new ice age, or of catastrophic sea-level rises of almost four metres that swamp the planet over the next century, have been ruled out by leading scientists. But the risk of tropical forests succumbing to drought brought on by climate change as well as the acceleration of methane emissions from melting permafrost, is greater, according to the Met Office Hadley Centre, in its latest climate change review. USA Bush Tax-Cut Deal With Jobless Aid Said to Be Near By DAVID M. HERSZENHORN and CARL HULSE Published: December 5, 2010 WASHINGTON – White House officials and Congressional Republicans said Sunday they were closing in on a deal to temporarily continue the Bush-era tax cuts at all income levels, while bitterly frustrated Democratic Congression