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Photos and videos from dramatic flash floods in Colorado
Six inches of rain fell in 12 hours on Wednesday night in parts of Boulder County.
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Deadly 1,000-year floods strike Colorado
Flooding centered in Boulder, Colo., is so extreme that the National Weather Service called it "biblical." And it's just the latest climate-related disaster to strike the region.
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Sorry, skeptics: Arctic ice is still melting quickly this summer
Well-below-average Arctic ice levels continue a recent slump -- but that won't stop climate deniers from misinterpreting the data as evidence the planet is cooling.
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Is this a La Niña or El Niño year? Try La Nada
For more than a year now, the Pacific Ocean has been without La Niña or El Niño. In its place is La Nada, which could be a lot more extreme than it sounds.
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Underground parking: The black market, apps, and future of car storage
In cities across the U.S., drivers are renting, borrowing, and tracking parking spots.
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New Orleans has a radical new plan for managing floods
Instead of trying to pump out all floodwater, officials want to corral it into areas that serve as parks during drier times. Rain gardens, bioswales, and canals will help too.
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One weird trick to fix farms forever
Does David Brandt hold the secret for turning industrial agriculture from global-warming problem to carbon solution?
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Here comes the story of no hurricanes
Scientists don't know everything about hurricanes and global warming. But they know one big thing.
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Climate change exacerbated half of recent extreme weather events, study says
A new study links 2012's extreme heatwaves, Hurricane Sandy, and ice melt to climate change.
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Video: Fly along with NASA’s cloud hunters
Climb aboard NASA's biggest flying laboratory to discover the climate change secrets of clouds.
