Hydropower reservoirs are considered to be major sources of low-carbon electricity that can be used to cut greenhouse gas emissions to combat climate change. But … Greenhouse Gases From Reservoirs Fuel Climate ChangeRead more
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Climate Change Is Already Forcing Americans to Move
As global warming causes more extreme weather and sea-level rise, coastal communities around the U.S. are starting to think about whether, and how, to help … Climate Change Is Already Forcing Americans to MoveRead more
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Humans have caused climate change for 180 years
An international research project has found human activity has been causing global warming for almost two centuries, proving human-induced climate change is not just a … Humans have caused climate change for 180 yearsRead more
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Too Hot to Host Summer Olympics
The 2016 Summer Olympics may have just ended, but might we be seeing the end of the Summer Olympics for good? A new article in … Too Hot to Host Summer OlympicsRead more
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Millennial generation as guinea pigs since the Reagan era
A new study has found that without action on climate change, the millennial generation as a whole will lose nearly $8.8 trillion in lifetime income … Millennial generation as guinea pigs since the Reagan eraRead more
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Piecing together the Arctic’s sea ice history back to 1850
Sea ice cover in the Arctic has undergone a widely reported decline in recent decades. The decrease has been greatest during summer, with sea ice … Piecing together the Arctic’s sea ice history back to 1850Read more
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The Blob That Cooked the Pacific
The first fin whale appeared in Marmot Bay, where the sea curls a crooked finger around Alaska’s Kodiak Island. A biologist spied the calf drifting … The Blob That Cooked the PacificRead more
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Marine heatwaves are causing unprecedented climate chaos
First seabirds started falling out of the sky, washing up on beaches from California to Canada. Then emaciated and dehydrated sea lion pups began showing … Marine heatwaves are causing unprecedented climate chaosRead more
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Human influence on climate dates back to 1930s, new research finds
Humans have triggered the last 16 record-breaking hot years experienced on Earth (up to 2014), with our impact on the global climate going as far … Human influence on climate dates back to 1930s, new research findsRead more