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Report: Houston is one of the fastest sinking cities on Earth, could 'disappear'
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Report: Houston is one of the fastest sinking cities on Earth, could 'disappear'

Houston is sinking at a rate faster than the rise of sea levels, which could lead to the...
Government report acknowledges Hurricane Harvey made worse by climate change
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Government report acknowledges Hurricane Harvey made worse by climate change

A new climate-change report by the U.S. government offers little doubt that Hurricane Harvey's catastrophic rainfall was worsened by rising global temperatures.
Environmental panel to speak on making Houston more resilient to climate change
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Environmental panel to speak on making Houston more resilient to climate change

National environment experts will speak on a Sept. 12 panel about how the public and private sectors can help Houston prepare for the next Hurricane Harvey.
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NASA launching space laser to track Earth's polar ice loss

NASA launching space laser to track Earth's polar ice loss

NASA researchers are using a technology straight out of a science fiction novel to track Earth's changing climate with greater precision than ever before: space lasers.
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Houstonians spend 27 percent of family energy budget on air conditioning
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Houstonians spend 27 percent of family energy budget on air conditioning

Households in the hot and humid Southwest spend 27 percent of their home energy budget on air conditioning, the most anywhere in the United States, the U.S. Department of Energy reported Monday.

Explosion, large fire at Texas City plant
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Explosion, large fire at Texas City plant

A large fire broke out Thursday afternoon at a Texas City plant, city officials said.
Why the oil industry is attacking outdoor gear manufacturer Patagonia
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Why the oil industry is attacking outdoor gear manufacturer Patagonia

Outdoor gear manufacturer Patagonia has attracted the ire of the oil industry over its stance opposing President Donald Trump's plan to reduce the size of U.S. wilderness conservation areas.

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