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Climate coverage ballooned last year, except at The New York Times
Mainstream news outlets around the world boosted their coverage of climate change and related issues last year.
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Cloud shortage will push temperatures higher as climate warms
The latest climate forecast calls for clearer skies. Here's why that is terrible news.
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In the hot house: Prison staff held liable for extreme heat in Louisiana cell block
A recent court ruling suggests that as climate change drives summer temperatures higher, prisons will need to adapt, lest they run afoul of basic human rights principles.
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Why Michigan’s Republican governor supports clean energy — or does he?
Rick Snyder recently called for quitting coal and boosting renewables and efficiency. But there's a catch.
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Bill Nye wants to wage war on anti-science politics and save the planet from asteroids
"The president lights up when he sees Bill," an Obama administration official says.
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At least there’s one positive thing happening because of climate change
Farmers in the Himalayan foothills can now grow more of their own fruits and vegetables.
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Mangroves are marching northward
As Florida warms up, coastal mangroves are on the move, and that could be bad news for other ecosystems.
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The Canadian government doesn’t want you to get the mistaken impression that it takes climate change seriously
When the IPCC climate report came out last year, Canada's environment minister had planned to say something mildly sensible, then thought better of it.
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Antarctic researchers rescued following icy ordeal
Climate scientists trying study a melting iceberg were trapped for more than a week after sea ice engulfed their vessel. No, that doesn't disprove climate change.
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What can “anybody” tell Obama about Keystone XL?
Obama said he was willing to work with "anybody" to combat climate change. Artist Franke James takes the challenge.
