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NOAA Announces Winter Weather Forecast

October 17, 2024 - 16:43
Winter is coming. But will it bring snow? NOAA announced its annual winter outlook on Thursday.
Categories: Climate

More Forests Are on Fire, a Big Risk in Climate Change Fight

October 17, 2024 - 14:34
Carbon emissions from forest fires increased more than 60 percent globally over the past two decades, according to a new study.
Categories: Climate

Estos científicos analizaron el aliento de los delfines y encontraron plástico

October 17, 2024 - 11:36
Los investigadores que estudian los delfines mulares encontraron poliéster y otros plásticos en todos los animales que analizaron.
Categories: Climate

Why GM’s Mary Barra Still Believes in EVs, Despite Slow Sales

October 17, 2024 - 11:20
Mary Barra, G.M.’s chief executive, said that the company had fixed battery-manufacturing problems and that its electric vehicles would soon be profitable.
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Water Crises Threaten the World’s Food Supply, Studies Show

October 16, 2024 - 18:00
Food production is concentrated in too few countries, many of which face water shortages, the researchers said.
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Supreme Court Paves Way, for Now, for E.P.A. Rule Limiting Power Plant Emissions

October 16, 2024 - 16:58
A group of states led by conservatives, along with industry players, challenged a Biden administration rule aimed at reducing power plant emissions.
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Amazon, Google and Microsoft Are Investing in Nuclear Power

October 16, 2024 - 16:21
Large technology companies are investing billions of dollars in nuclear energy as an emissions-free source of electricity for artificial intelligence and other businesses.
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Plastics Are Turning Up in Dolphin Breath

October 16, 2024 - 15:28
Researchers studying bottlenose dolphins found polyester and other plastics in every animal they tested.
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A Beloved Maple Tree Had to Come Down, But It Lives On

October 16, 2024 - 05:05
A beloved sugar maple slowly succumbed to disease. Today, it lives on in a new form.
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Don’t Write Off Florida. It’s a State Worth Saving.

October 16, 2024 - 05:04
After Hurricane Milton, rebuilding in the Sunshine State requires “managed retreat.”
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Global Electricity Demand Is Rising Faster Than Expected, I.E.A. Says

October 16, 2024 - 00:01
A surge in power use worldwide could make it harder for nations to slash emissions and keep global warming in check.
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Babcock Ranch in Florida Offered Shelter During Hurricane Milton

October 15, 2024 - 16:19
On the west coast of Florida, a town built to weather hurricanes hosted more than 2,000 people during Hurricane Milton. Could communities like this help shape Florida’s future?
Categories: Climate

Political Theater: 7 Shows That Wrestle With Cultural Issues

October 15, 2024 - 05:03
These productions are grappling with climate change, reproductive rights, the Arab Spring and accusations of sexual assault.
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Climate Disasters Are Shattering the Lives of People Who Live in Mobile Homes

October 14, 2024 - 10:27
Millions of Americans, many poor and vulnerable, live in mobile and manufactured homes. When catastrophe strikes, they’re often on their own.
Categories: Climate

We Need to Hear More About Food Issues From Harris and Trump

October 14, 2024 - 05:01
Food is the springboard to talk about a host of issues, including climate, economic justice, public health and labor.
Categories: Climate

Debemos cambiar nuestra forma de contar la historia del cambio climático

October 13, 2024 - 05:02
Como escritor y artista me doy cuenta de que hay formas efectivas de transformar el modo en el que abordamos la emergencia climática.
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Nations Must Protect What Is Still Wild

October 12, 2024 - 07:00
Much of what’s still undeveloped offers some the best defenses against climate change.
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California Prepares to Defend Its Climate Laws Against a Second Trump Term

October 12, 2024 - 05:00
A second Trump administration would be expected to shred climate polices. California officials are devising ways to insulate its environmental regulations.
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How Global Warming Made Hurricane Milton More Intense and Destructive

October 11, 2024 - 11:32
Greenhouse gas emissions added rain, intensified winds and doubled the storm’s potential property damage, scientists estimated.
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The Stakes on Climate

October 11, 2024 - 06:32
We cover each presidential candidate’s climate policies.
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