Articles by Philip Bump
Philip Bump wrote about the news for Gristmill. He now writes for The Atlantic Wire.
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Three-man crew traverses Northwest Passage by sailboat
The once-impassable M'Clure Strait saw enough ice melt last week that the sailboat could pass through -- though not without some nervousness on the part of the crew.
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New York City will soon start zapping its water with ultraviolet light
The city's famously delicious drinking water will be treated by the biggest UV disinfection plant in the world.
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Projecting the very hot future of California’s cities
A state panel outlines the expected spike in the number of extremely hot days for California cities.
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The government can’t afford its greenhouse gas monitoring regimen anymore
NOAA spends about $6 million a year to monitor CO2 and other greenhouse gases -- or it used to, when it had money.