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Five ways we’re killing ourselves with climate change
The National Climate Assessment, recently released by the Obama administration, makes clear that climate change is deadly, and Americans are already dying from it.
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Finally, Neil deGrasse Tyson and “Cosmos” take on climate change
Looked at in the context of our planet's history, what we're doing to Earth appears dire indeed.
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The 12 things the Obama administration wants you to know about climate change
Climate change is affecting you, right now. Yeah, you. That's the topline message of the new National Climate Assessment published by the White House.
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GOP leader calls anti-fracking congressman a terrorist
Rep. Jared Polis (D-Colo.) thinks local communities should have control over fracking, and Republicans say that makes him a "terrorist" on a "jihad."
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Should we be calling it “climate disruption”?
White House science adviser John Holdren says the phrases "global warming" and "climate change" just aren't cutting it.
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This year’s wildfires could incinerate the nation’s fire budget
The federal government released its projections for the costs of fighting fires this year -- and it looks like there isn't nearly enough money.
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How to convince conservative Christians that global warming is real
Millions of Americans are evangelical Christians. Climate scientist Katharine Hayhoe is persuading them that our planet is in peril.
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How CO2 is killing the cutest snails you haven’t seen
Ocean acidification is dissolving even more pteropod shells than we thought.
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Why is Environmental Defense Fund backing Lindsey Graham?
The Republican senator from South Carolina is not what you'd call an environmentalist, but Fred Krupp and EDF's action fund are raising money for him.
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Longtime Vegas water czar warns other cities to brace for climate change
Patricia Mulroy talks about climate adaptation, rancher Cliven Bundy, and the day she thought Las Vegas had run out of water.
