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Ozone levels in many U.S. national parks are similar to those in large cities
Even in Big Sky Country, you can’t escape from air pollution.
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How rising seas could cause your next internet outage
Not even the internet is safe from climate change.
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This year’s global hurricane boom could go into overdrive
The National Weather Service says there is a 70 percent chance that El Niño will juice this year's storm season.
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Hold on to your snowballs: More Americans accept the reality of climate change than ever before
This isn't your grandmother's climate denial.
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Warmer weather could fuel more toxic algae blooms
It's summer, and algae blooms are back. Experts agree that climate change is making them worse.
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Meet Hurricane Beryl, now aimed at the Caribbean
The first hurricane of the 2018 season is headed toward the Caribbean.
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Deepwater Horizon disaster altered building blocks of ocean life
Oil spill disaster reduced biodiversity in sites closest to spill, report finds, as White House rolls back conservation measures.
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Metro areas can grow and cut emissions at the same time. Here’s how.
Cities have a problem: They’re trying to slash their carbon emissions while, at the same time, growing rapidly. Take the region that includes Baltimore and Washington, D.C., for example: In the next two decades, it’s projected to add nearly 1.5 million jobs and grow by over half a million households. Meanwhile, Washington, D.C. set a […]
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James Hansen’s legacy: Scientists reflect on climate change in 1988, 2018, and 2048
It's been 30 years since Hansen testified to Congress that the age of climate change had arrived.