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Examination: Heat, carbon dioxide, cognition, and productivity
Have you been studying?
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Mountaintop removal country’s mental health crisis
In Central Appalachia, areas closer to surface mining operations appear to be associated with higher rates of clinical depression. Why?
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150,000 penguins have disappeared in Antarctica. Thanks, climate change!
As the planet warms and ice continues to melt, this kind of thing could become commonplace.
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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.