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Move over, MoMA, New York’s new climate change museum is about to be the hottest place in town
The recently approved project will focus on solutions to the climate crisis.
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California fights drought with crazy shade balls
There are now 96 million "shade balls" floating on the surface of the L.A. Reservoir. Watch the video.
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The Midwest’s corn fields are even worse for the planet than we thought
The Corn Belt's fertilizer habit releases a greenhouse gas with nearly 300 times the heat-trapping power of carbon dioxide.
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How the universe began and how humanity will drown: A scientist’s to-do list
Climate change and the origins of the universe are top priorities for Antarctic and Southern Ocean researchers for the next decade.
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What’s it like to be at home on the ocean? Ask a fisherman
Tele Aadsen fishes for salmon in southeast Alaska, which means she is up close and personal with the sea every day.
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Sunspot science throws wrench in favorite climate denialism claim
A new study shows that sunspot activity has not, in fact, increased in recent decades.
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China is exporting ozone pollution to the U.S. — which is only fair
A new study suggests that ozone levels on the West Coast aren't dropping, thanks to a new smoggy import.
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How subglacial discharge is kind of like blowing all of your money at Chipotle
Seismic vibrations give clues to melting glaciers and your calving bank account. Oh, bother.
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EPA turned this river orange by dumping 3 million gallons of mine sludge into it
A normally clear Rocky Mountain river is now the color of baby shit. Thanks, EPA!
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How your pot habit is making California’s drought worse
"The green rush" may be good for stoners, but it's not so good for the land.