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Neil deGrasse Tyson explains how Republicans blew it on climate change
The "Cosmos" host dishes on our warming planet, why science is "trending" in our culture, and the meaning of a groundbreaking science TV experiment.
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American Southwest heating faster than rest of nation
The Northeast is getting pretty toasty too.
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This is how little it costs for states to go renewable
Renewable electricity standards are not expensive to implement, a new study finds.
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Don’t care about climate change? Perhaps this artist & his trusty garden hose can help
Lars Jan’s project "Holoscenes" shows people going about their lives as water rises swiftly around them.
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Ask Umbra: What’s the most efficient way to heat and cool my house?
A reader is blowing hot and cold about HVAC systems. Umbra urges him not to vent.
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The world is yours: Kids take the lead in the climate fight
When it comes to protecting the planet and our overburdened neighborhoods, young people are taking matters into their own hands.
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How much cleaner will Obama’s climate rules make your state?
They're all getting greener, but the math is a little complicated.
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These exterminators want you to have a tasty, free lunch — of bugs
If you are used to restaurants and pest companies trying to keep bugs OUT of the kitchen, this may be confusing.
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Wave energy finally gets its day in the water off the Oregon coast
Reader be warned: While this story may seem swell, it is full -- not just half full, but FULL -- of watery clichés.
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Chicago area off the hook from climate lawsuits
An insurance company had sued Chicago-area municipalities for failing to prepare for climate change and flooding, but those suits have now been dropped.