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James Hansen’s new climate study is terrifying, but he still has hope
The famed climate scientist thinks leading nations will adopt a climate fee -- and if it happens soon enough, it could save us from the worst.
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These carbon-hungry blobs could help fix our oceans
Salps, which look and feel pretty gross, are also tiny climate-change fighters.
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Fossil fuel emissions want to ruin carbon dating, too
The emissions don't have any radioactive carbon, so dating artifacts could become a lot more difficult.
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Big trouble ahead for ocean’s tiny microbes
A new study shows that ocean acidification could drastically impact the world's phytoplankton populations.
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John Oliver wants America to clean its plate
The Last Week Tonight host says we have an embarrassing food waste problem.
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Summer nights are hotter in your state
Use this new tool to find out how much your state has heated up at night.
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Thirsty birds are dying all over California — thanks, climate change
The birders in your life may not take this news well.
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Polar bears don’t hibernate, so screw polar bears
Scientists suspected that the big white beasts entered a kind of walking hibernation during the summer, when food is scarce. They were wrong.
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Climate change is a real (Canadian) peach
On the sweeter side of climate change, Canadians are now growing grapes and peaches.
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We broke a whole lotta climate records in 2014
Here are four key points to draw from the State of the Climate report.
