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With the world on the line, scientists outline the paths to survival
Hitting the 1.5-degrees C goal would require a radical rethink in almost every aspect of society. But not meeting the goal would upend life as we know it, too.
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China said it was done with these coal plants. Satellite imagery shows otherwise.
Why would China say it was canceling these plants, only to keep building them?
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Florence stirs up a debate about how we talk about hurricanes
The Category 1 storm caused a "1,000-year flood." But do people know what this really means?
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Shipping giants look lustily at the warming Arctic
The warming Arctic is getting safe for ships, which will help melt what’s left
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Hurricane Florence’s catastrophic flooding is a sign of what’s to come
Researchers estimate that 50 percent of Hurricane Florence's rainfall can be attributed to climate change.
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A nuclear plant designed like Fukushima is right in Florence’s path
The North Carolina plant has survived decades of run-ins with hurricanes, but Florence could be its biggest test yet.
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Hurricane Florence is no Hugo. It looks worse.
How does Hurricane Florence compare with Hurricane Hugo? Not good.
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![This photo provided by NASA shows Hurricane Florence from the International Space Station on Monday, Sept. 10, 2018, as it threatens the U.S. East Coast. Forecasters said Florence could become an extremely dangerous major hurricane sometime Monday and remain that way for days.]()
![This photo provided by NASA shows Hurricane Florence from the International Space Station on Monday, Sept. 10, 2018, as it threatens the U.S. East Coast. Forecasters said Florence could become an extremely dangerous major hurricane sometime Monday and remain that way for days.]()
North Carolina-sized Hurricane Florence makes its way to North Carolina
Florence looks like a beast.
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![Soldiers of the 1st Squadron, 105th Cavalry near Tenney Park in Madison, Wis.]()
![Soldiers of the 1st Squadron, 105th Cavalry near Tenney Park in Madison, Wis.]()
Wisconsin’s catastrophic flooding is a glimpse of the Midwest’s drenched future
Southwest Wisconsin got more rain in a couple of weeks than it usually gets in six months.
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Hawaii’s Hurricane Lane is already a flooding catastrophe
Hurricane Lane has already dumped 30 inches of rain on Hawaii
