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5 ways cities can fight climate change — with or without the Paris deal
Build dense. Build near transit. Rinse and repeat.
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Climate change spells dry times ahead for the West
Snowpack, groundwater, and Colorado River levels are all shrinking.
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Glacier National Park used to have 150 glaciers. Now it has 26.
The park is on the "leading edge" of worldwide glacier retreat.
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Antarctica’s collapsing ice shelf just sprouted a new crack
Even in the cold season, Larsen C continues to break down.
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Arctic sea ice could be a thing of the past by the 2030s
Changes in the region are happening faster than expected.
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Wild swarms of Arctic icebergs are making shipping companies miserable
Ships are traveling hundreds of miles out of their way to avoid suffering the same fate as the Titanic.
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Arctic sea ice peaks in the winter. For the third year in a row, it’s at a record low.
It’s missing an area the size of California and Texas combined.
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No, big snowstorms like this aren’t normal
Warm oceans, weird weather patterns, and early spring blooms don’t mix.
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Is organic always better? It’s not as clear-cut as you might think.
To be truly sustainable, agriculture needs to go beyond pesticides and fertilizers.
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Watch the ever-growing rift in Antarctica’s fourth biggest ice shelf
The crack now stretches more than 100 miles in length.