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Here’s ONE geoengineering scheme that isn’t crazy
Sucking excess CO2 from the air could likely be our best hope for returning concentrations to pre-industrial levels. If it works.
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Meet the invasives: We’ve got crabs, but maybe they’re not so bad
It's National Invasive Species Awareness Week. But are they really scary invaders, or exciting new neighbors? The choice is yours.
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Meet the invasives: Asian tiger mosquitos have feelings, too
This week is National Invasive Species Awareness Week. But are they really scary invaders, or exciting new neighbors? The choice is yours.
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3 reasons to give a damn about the deep sea
Scientists are slowly piecing together the dark and murky puzzle that is the deep ocean's effect on global climate.
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IPCC chief Pachauri resigns over sexual harassment charges
Rajendra Pachauri, chair of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, is stepping down after leading the organization for more than a decade.
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This map shows where your state’s oysters are in trouble
A new study pinpoints when ocean acidification will become a big problem near you.
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Balmy or blizzards? U.S. coasts are experiencing opposite winters
The recent bout of winter weather has painted the middle of the country and the East Coast in white, while the West has been downright hot.
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We just had a very hot January
The warmth that led 2014 to become the hottest year on record has continued into 2015.
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Are shrooms the new pesticide?
Irish scientists have found that a little bit of fungus growing inside barley can protect the plants from pests, disease, and even climate change.
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Which underwater Boston do you like best?
As rising sea levels begin to threaten to submerge big chunks of the city, Boston holds a contest to spark novel ideas for saving some landmarks.