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When climate change hurts crops, everyone suffers
Climate change stands to change agriculture, with increased droughts, decreased yields, and new challenges from pests -- which means disruption and hardship for humans.
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What do a mathlete and a mountain climber have in common?
Answer: They're Grist fellows. And they need your support to help fund the next generation of bright, young storytellers.
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How climate change is already threatening human health
Global warming harms our well-being in many ways, including impacts from extreme weather events, wildfires, and decreased air quality.
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Climate change is threatening the tiny, adorable musky rat-kangaroo
This li'l buddy only gets nine inches long!
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The villain of Christopher Nolan’s new movie is pretty terrifying — guess who it is!
Christopher Nolan is at it again with another unconventional antagonist: Climate change, is that you?
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Jason Biggs tells SeaWorld to eat his — well, you know
Maybe the "American Pie" actor can get the bro-y pubescent male set on board with boycotting the marine park.
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First responders vs. frackers: Who will win?
Frackers want to keep their chemical cocktails a secret, but a North Carolina bill would let emergency workers know what they're up against.
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Climate change has found another way to screw the poor
Global warming will hurt poor countries' creditworthiness, according to a new report from Standard & Poor’s.
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EPA to clamp down on deadly oil refinery pollution
After more than a decade of inaction and a lawsuit, the EPA is finally moving to more tightly regulate poisonous emissions from 150 oil refineries.