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The pope’s encyclical just leaked, and he’s seriously dissing climate deniers
The Vatican condemned the early release of document in which pontiff calls on people to change their lifestyles and energy consumption or face grave consequences.
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Polar bears are now eating dolphins thanks to climate change
The polar bears are even saving frozen dolphin for later.
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California is sinking faster than ever, thanks to massive overpumping of water
Sinking is starting to destroy bridges, crack irrigation canals, and twist highways across the state.
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The wild West of drought, crazy water rules, and cattle ranchers
The West might be drier than a popcorn's fart, but archaic water rules force farmers to irrigate.
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Think Detroit has it rough now? Just wait ‘til climate change gets ahold of it
But there are lots of things the city can do to prepare.
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This is crazy, but we actually have good news about climate change
A new study suggests we have a fighting chance to avoid catastrophic warming.
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Can we get people to move back to Detroit?
Once-mighty old industrial cities could sustain much larger populations, and that would be good for the environment. But is it realistic?
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Texans should brace for more rainstorms, more drought, and more headaches
Climate change is doing a number on the Lone Star State.
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That global warming “pause” you’ve heard about? Not a thing
A big new study from NOAA undermines climate deniers' favorite theory.
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Climate forecast for Seattle: warmer and wetter, with a chance of deluge
Increasingly intricate climate models suggest that Seattle will be warmer and wetter on average -- but it's not averages that the city is worried about.
