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About 13 percent of the ice around Antarctica could collapse without catastrophe
The rest -- well, let's just say this is a lot like a gigantic game of Jenga.
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7 smarter ways to talk about climate change
Psychologist Per Espen Stoknes thinks we need to trick our primate brains into dealing with climate change. Here are his top tips.
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Sea-level rise may last twice as long as human history to date
Research shows that even if warming is kept at 2 degrees C, sea level would rise by 25 meters over the next 2,000 years -- and remain there for at least 10,000 years.
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Growing forests gobble up carbon like growing teenagers raiding the fridge
Some secondary forests that regrow after deforestation can absorb up to 11 times more carbon than Amazonian old growth forests
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Greenland is melting and dumping phosphorous into the Arctic Ocean
And as plankton munches on that phosphorous, its impact could ripple up the food chain.
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Is the Zika outbreak connected to climate change?
A look at Zika, climate change, and whether the mosquito is spreading to the U.S.
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Climate change is about to give these fuzzy creatures a rough wake-up call
Animals that rely on snow to stay warm in the winter are gonna be a lot colder when there's less snow around.
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Record hot years near impossible without human-made climate change
There's just a 0.01 percent chance that recent run of global heat records could have happened due to natural climate variations, a new study shows.
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Map shows how Michigan’s lead problem extends far beyond the Flint water crisis
High levels of lead aren’t unique to Flint.
