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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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![Damage at Saipan's airport is shown after Super Typhoon Yutu hit the U.S. Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Friday, Oct. 26, 2018, in Garapan, Saipan.]()
![Damage at Saipan's airport is shown after Super Typhoon Yutu hit the U.S. Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Friday, Oct. 26, 2018, in Garapan, Saipan.]()
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.
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![Reykjavik Energy's Hellisheidi Geothermal Power Plant]()
![Reykjavik Energy's Hellisheidi Geothermal Power Plant]()
The debate is over: We need to start sucking carbon from the air
How to get the goddamn carbon out of the goddamn atmosphere.
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![Damage from Hurricane Michael is seen in Mexico Beach, Fla. on Thursday, Oct. 11, 2018.]()
![Damage from Hurricane Michael is seen in Mexico Beach, Fla. on Thursday, Oct. 11, 2018.]()
If you’re suffering from climate grief, you’re not alone
Now that we know the truth about our gigantic climate problem, how should we process it?
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Who is the we in ‘We are causing climate change’?
Everyone is not equally complicit here.
