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The curious connection between the sky’s “thirstiness” and the dry spell devastating the western U.S.
Coal mining destroyed Appalachia's mountaintops. Then came the floodwaters.
“People have spent time bobbing their heads to our stories of this despair and not seeing it as a call to action.”
The president-elect faces deep political division, and Bolsonaro still has two more months in power.
It’s not your imagination: This summer is already hotter than normal.
In a haven city defined by scientific progress, one woman hides a gift from her ancestors that contains a key to the future.
“A bunch of countries and corporations are responsible for the mess. They have to bloody clean it up. As simple as that.”
Trees are great at capturing warming gases, but mass-planting efforts tell a tricky story.
Inside the effort to standardize the design of returnable containers.