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Australia’s mangrove die-off was the worst one ever
Well, there go 400 miles of delicate coastal habitat.
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Forget seawalls: There’s a cheaper, more effective way to protect shorelines.
"Living shorelines" use plants and other natural elements to stabilize vulnerable areas against sea-level rise.
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Arctic sea ice hits a new low in June
Ice cover disappeared at an average rate of 29,000 miles a day.
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Over half of Antarctica’s badass Adélie penguins could get wiped out by climate change
This isn’t the first time we’re hearing of threats to the tuxedo-clad birds -- but there might be some good news for their future.
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The ocean is full of treasure — if you know where to look
NOAA scientists value the ocean’s climate-saving benefits — among others — at billions of dollars.
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Heat waves could bring lots more deaths to NYC
But if the city takes some smart steps, it could save many lives.
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China could blow the world away as a wind superpower
China could produce up to a quarter of its electricity from wind by 2030.
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30 million dead trees could make California wildfires even worse
As if the state's firefighters weren’t already busy enough.
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Wave goodbye to California’s last nuclear plant
And wave hello to what might become a bigger carbon footprint.
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Piano performance next to a crumbling glacier will give you chills
Greenpeace’s latest stunt involves a pianist playing a haunting song in the Arctic.