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Climate change caused the ‘Great Dying,’ aka the planet’s worst extinction
A new study in Science draws parallels between the cause of this horrific, planet-changing event and the global warming we're experiencing today.
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We broke down what climate change will do, region by region
Yeah, we read each chapter of the National Climate Assessment so you don't have to.
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U.N. climate report card: When it comes to cutting emissions, a dog ate the world’s homework
The gap between what we’re actually doing and what we need to be doing is at its widest point in history.
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It’s not the economy, stupid. Here’s why focusing on money misses the big climate picture.
Pundits keep talking about how climate change could dent the economy up to 10 percent by 2100. This is the wrong approach.
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Another El Niño is nearly upon us. What does that mean?
2019 could see an uptick in global temperatures and extreme weather.
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The science of self-care: How climate researchers are coping with the U.N. report
Climate scientists live in a world that’s still caught between where we are and where we need to be.
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Firenado? Bambi Bucket? A guide to wildfire vocabulary
Words you need to know to understand California's blazes.
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The Camp Fire’s flames were deadly. Its smoke could be even more dangerous.
Smoke from the Camp Fire has made the air in northern California worse than parts of China and India.
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6 tick-borne illnesses that will haunt your dreams tonight
Ticks are your next-door neighbors … except the diseases they carry aren’t neighborly at all.
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Entire cities evacuate as hellish wildfires whip through California
A trio of rapidly expanding wildfires are devastating the Golden State.
