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Why a landmark experiment into dimming the sun got canceled
Who gets to decide if we research solar geoengineering?
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Biden wants $10 billion for a climate army. It’s not enough.
The Civilian Climate Corps would put people to work preparing the nation for hotter heat waves and fiercer storms. They'll need a lot more money to succeed.
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Did climate change cause societies to collapse? New research upends the old story.
The untold history of how people survived the past 2,000 years.
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One researcher’s quest to quantify the environmental cost of abandoned oil wells
Unplugged wells could be quietly leaking millions of pounds of methane in West Texas.
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Report: It’s time for the U.S. to research solar geoengineering
We might never do solar geoengineering. But government science advisers say studying it is better than flying blind.
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The new vocabulary of climate change was written in Icelandic
A newly translated book connects language with our failure to act.
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Students find obscure law that could make university fossil fuel investments illegal
A new legal strategy could give Harvard the kick it needs to divest.
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The ‘army of environmental super voters’ is growing, and marching on city hall
The Environmental Voter Project, which has contacted nearly 6.2 million voters since 2015, is expanding into five new states.
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Seaweed: A planet-saving, anti-burping drug for cows
New study: Sprinkling red seaweed in cattle feed slashes methane burps
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A border tax could clean up international emissions — or spark a trade war
Why the Biden administration is considering a climate tariff.
