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With air and sea surface temperatures already breaking records, this year’s episode is on track to be the strongest in living memory.
about 2 months ago
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Levels in Lakes Mead and Powell have not been so low since 1957, underscoring a water crisis that plagues seven states that rely on the Colorado River.
about 2 months ago
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We visited researchers seeking ways to make homes safer. They set a lot of fires.
3 months ago
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A record-mild winter and blistering spring heat will mean higher risks of water shortages and wildfires in the months ahead.
6 months ago
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A collapse of the Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica would sharply accelerate sea-level rise in coastal cities.
7 months ago
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Changes in the insurance market have started to affect home prices in the most disaster-prone areas, new research finds, pushing some homeowners’ finances to the breaking point.
11 months ago
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Abandoned coal mines had left waterways acidic and rusty orange. Local residents are cleaning them up, and recovering valuable minerals in the process.
over 1 year ago
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A major reason is too much groundwater is being pumped out, new research shows, threatening buildings and infrastructure nationwide.
over 1 year ago
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New data from a constellation of satellites 250 miles above Earth’s surface shows how solar and wind have taken off in recent years.
over 1 year ago
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Once the dominant source of energy in the United States, today, 401 coal units supply roughly 16 percent of the nation’s grid.
over 1 year ago
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The U.N.’s annual climate conference has swelled over three decades, with governments, fossil fuel interests and others vying for influence.
almost 2 years ago