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Another El Niño is nearly upon us. What does that mean?
2019 could see an uptick in global temperatures and extreme weather.
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The science of self-care: How climate researchers are coping with the U.N. report
Climate scientists live in a world that’s still caught between where we are and where we need to be.
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Firenado? Bambi Bucket? A guide to wildfire vocabulary
Words you need to know to understand California's blazes.
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The Camp Fire’s flames were deadly. Its smoke could be even more dangerous.
Smoke from the Camp Fire has made the air in northern California worse than parts of China and India.
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6 tick-borne illnesses that will haunt your dreams tonight
Ticks are your next-door neighbors … except the diseases they carry aren’t neighborly at all.
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Entire cities evacuate as hellish wildfires whip through California
A trio of rapidly expanding wildfires are devastating the Golden State.
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After decades of global action, the ozone layer is on the road to recovery
In a rare — and much-needed — environmental win, a U.N. report says parts of the ozone layer could be fully healed by the 2030s
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We know how to save wildlife from oblivion. Let’s do it.
A new report found a shocking 60 percent drop in average wildlife populations. Here's what that means and what we can do about it.
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Typhoon Yutu spurs disaster in a remote U.S. territory
The storm is an unimaginable weather catastrophe and looming humanitarian emergency.
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The dream (of democracy and climate action) is alive in Portland
Oregon provides a bright spot against a backdrop of authoritarianism.