Do We Notice Extreme Heat When It’s Not in Our Backyard?
Climbing temperatures, heat warnings and advisories, and active wildfires across the U.S. start summer off on a sweltering start.
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As Hurricane Season Worsens, Where Do We Go...
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What Are Aerosols and How Do They Impact...
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Lead Paint: A Decades-Old Issue Still Persists Today
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Climate Change Makes It Harder to Grow Coffee...
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Sharks Have Survived Four Mass Extinctions, But Now,...
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Extreme Rains Could Impact Water Pollution
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Are Environmental NGOs Living up to Their Full...
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The Little Fire That Could
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How Do We Make Rare Earth Minerals Sustainable?
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Solar Power Is Clean and Cheap, But Still...
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Why Is Palm Oil So Controversial?
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How Light Pollution Affects Our Environment and Health
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Where’s Wally: Tales of a Missing Walrus
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Gypsy Moths Are Causing A Lot of Damage
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How Does America’s Corn Obsession Impact the Environment...
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Organic and Fair Trade Certifications: What Are the...
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Could Capturing Carbon Help Combat Climate Change?
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Could Nuclear Energy Be Part of a Carbon-Free...
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Growing Up With Drought
Arizona has faced a historic drought for several years. What does this water shortage mean for residents of the state?
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Is “Emergency” the Right Framing for Southern California’s Water Shortage?
When climate change shows water availability in Southern CA is only getting worse, is calling it an “emergency” giving false hope of an end?
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Climate Change Is Forcing Millions of People to Move
Climate migration disproportionately affects developing countries in the Global South, but is also increasingly prevalent in the U.S.
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What Are Aerosols and How Do They Impact Our Climate System?
Aerosols are a wide range of particles that affect precipitation and human health. Where do they come from, and what do we do about it?
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How Can the Chocolate Industry Be Greener and More Humane?
The cocoa oligopoly is driving West African farmers into deep poverty, leading to deforestation and child labor. But there is a path forward.
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Monsoon Impacts Worsen with the Rise of Extreme Heat and Wildfires
As climate change worsens, monsoon rainstorms could become more severe and spread out, leading to less water retention and deadly floods.
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How Do We Protect Succulents From Illegal Trade and Climate Change?
Despite their ability to thrive in extreme heat with minimal water, many succulent species are threatened or endangered.
