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Why isn’t the U.S. counting meat producers’ climate emissions?
The meat industry is the only major source of greenhouse gases in the country excluded from filing annual emissions reports.
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Disappearing coastlines and rising seas: How the GOP is killing Florida
Florida was once a leader on climate change. Now, it's a laughingstock.
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The ice under polar bears’ paws is not only melting, but also moving
As sea ice gets thinner, it moves faster — which means polar bears have to pick up the pace, too.
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It’s a wonderful life for the solar industry right now
Solar was facing a rough end to 2015 -- until Paris, Wall Street, and Congress gave it a Christmas miracle.
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The planet might be telling us that there’s a big change coming
Since we're in the midst of another abrupt climatic shift right now, it just might be the critical time to heed our planet's red flags.
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How will Midwest farmers prepare for the impact of climate change?
Researchers predict that the Midwest's corn and soybean yields could fall 25 percent by 2050.
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Climate change is coming for the Southwest’s forests
The majority of the Southwest's needleleaf evergreen trees will disappear by 2050, according to a new study.
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Could the Paris Agreement mean that half of all coal will go unmined?
A new Bank of America analysis argues that new carbon initiatives could help spell the end of coal, but the story is more complicated.
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A 19th-century glimpse of nature and a changing climate
John Ruskin’s warnings about a “plague-wind” in 1871 offer one way of looking at the Paris deal.