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Flint isn’t alone: America has a coast-to-coast toxic crisis
There's a grim broader history of lead poisoning in the United States.
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Climate change is awfully hard on native plants
California plants are struggling to keep up with warmer temperatures.
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Zika, tropical medicine, and infant monsters of the third world
There’s a historic precedent for the way we talk about a virus we know very little about.
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No, climate scientists have not been “altering” temperature data. Sorry, deniers.
New research confirms that scientists are using solid techniques to calibrate their data.
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Carbon pricing is explained using chickens in this handy video
Watch this fun video that explains cap-and-trade, carbon pricing, and more.
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Guess what? The oceans could completely evaporate into space
Don't worry, NOAA's doomsday scenario is millions of years off -- but it's still scary.
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7 smarter ways to talk about climate change
Psychologist Per Espen Stoknes thinks we need to trick our primate brains into dealing with climate change. Here are his top tips.
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Sea-level rise may last twice as long as human history to date
Research shows that even if warming is kept at 2 degrees C, sea level would rise by 25 meters over the next 2,000 years -- and remain there for at least 10,000 years.
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The world’s biggest solar plant takes important step forward
Morocco just switched on phase one of a power plan for a million people.
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Growing forests gobble up carbon like growing teenagers raiding the fridge
Some secondary forests that regrow after deforestation can absorb up to 11 times more carbon than Amazonian old growth forests
