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![An aerial view from a drone shows a vehicle driving through a flooded street after Hurricane Sally passed through the area on September 17, 2020 in Gulf Shores, Alabama. The storm came ashore with heavy rain and high winds.]()
![An aerial view from a drone shows a vehicle driving through a flooded street after Hurricane Sally passed through the area on September 17, 2020 in Gulf Shores, Alabama. The storm came ashore with heavy rain and high winds.]()
Is your home in a flood-prone zone? In most states, you won’t find out until after you buy.
A dearth of flood disclosure laws is creating false real estate markets across the U.S.
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How close are we to a climate tipping point?
A warming world could change Earth's systems forever.
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![A protest against fracking in California]()
![A protest against fracking in California]()
California plans to phase out all oil and gas production by 2045
Advocates say that’s not enough.
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![President Joe Biden delivering remarks during a virtual Leaders Summit on Climate]()
![President Joe Biden delivering remarks during a virtual Leaders Summit on Climate]()
Biden’s only hope to cut emissions in half? His infrastructure plan.
But even that might not be enough.
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![Two people in a tug-of-war match, illustraiting how it can often feel when arguing with a climate skeptic]()
![Two people in a tug-of-war match, illustraiting how it can often feel when arguing with a climate skeptic]()
How to Talk to a Climate Skeptic: Responses to common arguments
Talking with a climate skeptic can sometimes feel like a tug-of-war. We're here to support you.
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![Waste to Energy Incinerator in Acerra Italy August 2019]()
![Waste to Energy Incinerator in Acerra Italy August 2019]()
In Europe, a backlash is growing over incinerating garbage
Growing concern about incinerators' CO2 emissions is forcing many EU countries to rethink their support for these trash-burning facilities.
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![President Joe Biden returns after spending the weeked at Camp David to the White House, on March 21 in Washington, DC.]()
![President Joe Biden returns after spending the weeked at Camp David to the White House, on March 21 in Washington, DC.]()
Clean energy bonanza: Biden’s budget tries to undo Trump’s damage
The 'skinny budget' asks Congress for $14 billion to address the climate crisis.
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Retreat from coastlines? Politicians don’t want to talk about it.
Why managed retreat is still a political third rail.
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![Balloon launch at Esrange Space Center, 2007.]()
![Balloon launch at Esrange Space Center, 2007.]()
Why a landmark experiment into dimming the sun got canceled
Who gets to decide if we research solar geoengineering?
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![A deflated globe]()
![A deflated globe]()
Did climate change cause societies to collapse? New research upends the old story.
The untold history of how people survived the past 2,000 years.
