California, a state that is now in its fourth straight year of drought. This week new mandatory water restrictions went into effect, with residents required … It’s not just an unusually hot summerRead more
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Coming soon: the ‘Big Heat’
Global warming has been on vacation for a few years, writes Nafeez Ahmed. But that’s only because the excess heat – two Hiroshima bombs-worth every … Coming soon: the ‘Big Heat’Read more
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Is Organic Farming the Key to Solving Hunger? And Climate Change?
Organic produce harvested from small, diverse farms may be fine and good for anyone who can afford to pay $3 or more per pound for … Is Organic Farming the Key to Solving Hunger? And Climate Change?Read more
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Thousands Join March for Climate and Green Jobs in Toronto
An estimated 10,000 people gathered in Toronto, Canada, on Sunday to call for climate justice and a green energy revolution. Organizers of the March for … Thousands Join March for Climate and Green Jobs in TorontoRead more
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You wake up and see nothing’s really the same
Severe storms that began last week in Texas and Oklahoma have killed at least 23 people, and the damage is so extensive that Texas Governor … You wake up and see nothing’s really the sameRead more
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Science of Survival
The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History by Elizabeth Kolbert
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Climate Change Could Make Food Taste Worse
Published Monday by scientists from the University of Melbourne, the report looked at how climate change will affect food production in Australia. The scientists found … Climate Change Could Make Food Taste WorseRead more
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Willie Soon Scandal
In the wake of this past weekend’s release of documents from our investigation and media attention around climate denier Dr. Willie Soon’s $1.25 million in … Willie Soon ScandalRead more
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Climate Change Is Kicking the Insurance Industry’s Butt
In the months after Hurricane Sandy, insurance companies spooked by rising seas dropped coastal policies in droves. That could become an increasingly common story, according … Climate Change Is Kicking the Insurance Industry’s ButtRead more