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Humans have been causing record-breaking heat since 1937
Computer simulations show that a series of extreme heat events dating back to the '30s probably wouldn't have happened without our influence.
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A frightening record: Carbon dioxide levels show biggest-annual jump
We're crashing climate records left and right.
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China’s greenhouse emissions might already have peaked
The world's biggest emitter is on track to meet its Paris pledge early.
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A drying Great Salt Lake spells trouble for Utah
Diverting more water from the lake could pose serious health and economic threats.
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Greenland’s darkening snow is setting up a scary feedback loop
The ice sheet is entering its creepy clown phase.
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“Global warming is now in overdrive”: We just hit a terrible climate milestone
Despite the enormity of the moment, not everyone is paying attention.
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Coal might be on the way out, but toxic coal ash isn’t going away
The toxic byproduct of burning coal has quietly become one of America's worst environmental justice problems.
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Algae blooms are nature’s angsty teenagers
Complicated, confusing, and crucial to our future.
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Here’s how major cities measure up on climate change spending
From New York to Addis Ababa, new analysis paints a highly uneven picture of spending on climate action.
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Milan wants to pay people to bicycle to work
Let's hope this will encourage people to step off the gas pedal and onto bike pedals instead.
