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Is climate change humanity’s greatest-ever risk management failure?
Humans are very good at managing risks, except when it comes to the greatest risk we've faced -- climate change.
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If it’s too smoggy for your tourist photos, Hong Kong has a fake blue-sky backdrop
Because you didn't pay good money to go to Hong Kong and have your vacation Instagrams ruined by light-impervious smog.
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Is Al Jazeera America going to change the way networks cover climate change?
On its first day of broadcasting, Al Jazeera America devoted 30 minutes to climate change.
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How to write about climate: Pull up a barstool
Traditional media has not served climate change very well. Here's a pitch for a more personal, informal, and occasionally profane approach.
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The larger the city, the more it pollutes, right?
NASA tries to answer the question.
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7 adorable animals imperiled by the Keystone XL pipeline
The Interior Department says that, contrary to State Department findings, the pipeline could wreak havoc on wildlife along its proposed route.
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By 2050, flooding could cost the world’s coastal cities over $60 billion a year
That’s only if cities make significant investments to mitigate risk. If we do nothing, flooding costs could soar to $1 trillion.
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Climate change and “environmental journalism”
Climate change is not an "environmental problem" and it can't be adequately covered by the shrinking ranks of environmental journalists.
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6 mind-boggling facts about farms in China
China's industrial behemoth hasn't just fouled up the vast nation's water; it's also taken a big bite out of its land.
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Hurricane enable: How climate change is mixing up bigger, badder storms
Humans are playing bartender with the climate, and it doesn't bode well for your beach vacation.