Serious detrimental effects of global warming include all of the following EXCEPT ____
a. intense rains and flooding
b. more frequent and intense droughts
c. rising sea levels in coastal areas
d. the disappearance of glaciers thus wiping out some fresh water supplies
e. more open shipping channels in the Arctic
ANSWER: e
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