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![Photograph of the skyline of New York City and the Hudson River as Hurricane Sandy approaches]()
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Study: Climate change to blame for $8 billion of Hurricane Sandy damages
A decade on, scientists find rising seas pushed flooding into the homes of 71,000 more people.
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![A person is pouring a barrel of oil into layers of soil, representing the carbon removal work of Charm.]()
![A person is pouring a barrel of oil into layers of soil, representing the carbon removal work of Charm.]()
Meet the startup producing oil to fight climate change
How Charm Industrial became a go-to in Big Tech's mission to offset its carbon footprint.
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A sunken river valley could hold the key to protecting the Texas coast
The valley's history — and the sand it contains — could help Texas with sea-level rise.
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Cicadas like to be on time. But are they getting confused by climate change?
Brood X cicadas can be tricked by warming temperatures.
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How weird, bouncy cell signals can help track wildfire smoke
A hazy atmosphere makes data ricochet all over the place. Now scientists think they can use that signal to better predict severe smoke events.
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The conventional wisdom on how to talk about climate change? It’s wrong.
Faith Kearns’ new book offers insights from conversations IRL.
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How close are we to a climate tipping point?
A warming world could change Earth's systems forever.
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First GMO mosquitoes to be released in the Florida Keys
The EPA approved Oxitec’s mosquitoes for release this spring. Some scientists and locals want to halt the deployment.
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Goodbye, old freeways? How subtraction could address climate change
New research suggests we might be ignoring the easiest way to problem-solve.
