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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.
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Climate change is making wildfires worse and wildfires are making climate change worse
That's the bummer conclusion of a new study.
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Africans are pretty concerned about this climate change mess we made
Forget ISIS and economic stability. Folks from Burkina Faso to Kenya are more worried about global warming.
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Can meat actually be eco-friendly?
It's not as black and white as you think: We might not need a whole world of vegetarians, but we could all do with a little less flesh.
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These are the 10 dirtiest power companies in the U.S.
Here are the worst offenders in a new report on the power sector's carbon pollution.
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Sorry, but Earth isn’t heading for another ice age
The study's author never implied a new ice age is imminent -- only that we may see a sharp downturn in the number of sunspots.
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Europe is so hot right now — and only going to get hotter
Global warming doubles the chances of European heatwaves.
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Sea levels will rise by at least 20 feet — and that’s the positive scenario
Even if the world manages to limit global warming to 2 degrees C, sea levels may still radically reshape the world’s coastline.
