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The debate is over: The oceans are in hot, hot water
More than any other region on Earth, the oceans hold the answers for our planet's future. And right now, their health is spectacularly failing.
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![A large male polar bear stands on an ice float, surrounded by water.]()
Ocean temps rising faster than scientists thought: Report
Scientists say the rate of ocean warming has led to more rain, increased sea levels, coral reef destruction and declining ocean oxygen levels.
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Doomsday in Antarctica just got postponed a little
If we act on climate change now, there's a chance we can avoid total collapse of massive Antarctic glaciers this century.
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Antarctic sea ice is ‘astonishingly’ low this melt season
The annual ice-free season began at the Ross Ice Shelf on New Year’s Day, the earliest time in history.
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Meet the Press just modeled what it looks like to take climate change seriously
On Sunday, the show did what no other weekend news program had ever done before: They discussed climate change for a full hour.
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As snow becomes scarce, scientists are making their own
Though controlling the weather may seem like the stuff of science fiction, the technology has been around for decades.
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It’s (nearly) official: 2018 was the 4th warmest year in recorded history
The five warmest years have happened within the past five years.
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![Elon Musk, co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Tesla Inc., speaks at an unveiling event for The Boring Company Hawthorne test tunnel December 18, 2018 in Hawthorne, California.]()
![Elon Musk, co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Tesla Inc., speaks at an unveiling event for The Boring Company Hawthorne test tunnel December 18, 2018 in Hawthorne, California.]()
Elon Musk’s tunnel vision totally misses the point
If the point of Musk’s overly complex system is to move actual people, not cars, this is a very bad idea.
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Someone just paid $25,000 to name a worm-like amphibian after Donald Trump
The species’ tendency to bury its head in the sand drew parallels to Trump’s persistent denial of climate change.
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Hurricane Maria cut the height of Puerto Rico’s forests by a third
The storm caused 60 years worth of natural tree-falls in just a day.
