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High temperatures linger over the U.S.
It's after Labor Day, but some parts of the United States are still experiencing record heat.
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You owe the world $12,000 for burning all those fossil fuels
A new study calculates countries' carbon debts.
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Did Mayan deforestation change the climate?
A new review illustrates the environmental impacts of the pre-Columbian Mayans.
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Climate change will cause the death of one Earth and the birth of another
What this new world will look like, exactly, is impossible to predict, and humans aren’t guaranteed to survive in it.
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Grey swans are extremely rare, damaging storms. How will climate change affect them?
A new study finds that storms with no historical precedent might become more likely over the coming century.
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Bees and flowers have a special relationship, and climate change is screwing it up
This video explains how climate-induced changes in flowering cycles could make for pollination trouble.
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Climate change will do strange things to this hungry little microbe
Trichodesmium is a crucial marine microbe, but it could eat itself to death under high CO2 conditions.
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These charts show how much worse fires have gotten in your state
Large wildfires are now more common and destructive.
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Low-income, black women largely ignored in Katrina recovery
Ten years later, some women say they feel like they were better off before the storm.
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Was there a link between climate change and Hurricane Katrina?
Here's what the science says.