Extreme Wildfires Have Doubled in Frequency and Intensity in the Past 20 Years
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Hurricane Beryl Isn’t a Freak Storm—It’s the Exact Nightmare Meteorologists Predicted
Hot water provides the energy hurricanes need to grow and thrive. Gusty winds evaporate...
How to Exercise Safely During a Heat Wave
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Each of the Past 12 Months Broke Temperature Records
June 2023 did not seem like an exceptional month at the time. It was...
How Much Energy Would It Take to Pull Carbon Dioxide out of the Air?
Climate change. It’s bad, and it’s getting worse. The main cause is burning fossil...
The Sea Is Swallowing This Mexican Town
“That’s why my husband hardly ever goes out anymore. You have to go far...
Mexico Is So Hot, Monkeys Are Falling to Their Death From Trees
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Green Roofs Are Great. Blue-Green Roofs Are Even Better
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Cities Aren’t Prepared for a Crucial Part of Sea-Level Rise: They’re Also Sinking
Fighting off rising seas without reducing humanity’s carbon emissions is like trying to drain...
Less Sea Ice Means More Arctic Trees—Which Means Trouble
Like a nice wool blanket can help a human baby stay warm and healthy,...