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If so, the decline in magnetic activity could ease global warming, the
scientists said. But such a subtle change in the sun—lowering its
luminosity by about 0.1%—wouldn't be enough to outweigh the build-up of
greenhouse gases and soot that most researchers consider the main cause of
rising world temperatures over the past century or so.



"It may give us a brief respite from global warming," said Dr.
Hathaway. "But it is not going to stop it."

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