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The key insight that defined 50 years of climate science
A climate scientist has won the Nobel Prize in Physics for the first time. It’s a reminder that the field, which emerged from the mid-20th century’s biggest questions, hasn’t always been fraught.
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Ben Santer: How do climate scientists study the causes of climate change?
We can choose to ignore climate science, follow a "business as usual" strategy of fossil fuel use — and remain unvaccinated against the ever-increasing risks of serious climate disruption. It's a choice.
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Iceberg splits from Antarctica, becoming world's largest
The iceberg broke off from the edge of the Ronne Ice Shelf into the Weddell Sea this week, researchers said.
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Water could make Michigan a climate refuge. Are we prepared?
What may it take to prepare the Great Lakes region for the future climatologists say we can expect?
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Wildfire smoke may carry 'mind-bending' amounts of fungi and bacteria, scientists say
When wildfires roar through a forest and bulldozers dig into the earth to stop advancing flames, they may be churning more into the air than just clouds of dust and smoke, scientists say.
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The stormy, fiery year when climate disasters wouldn't stop
Nature struck relentlessly in 2020 with record-breaking and deadly weather- and climate-related disasters.
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Melting glaciers are filling unstable lakes. And they're growing
A census of the world’s glacial lakes shows there are more than there used to be, and their water volume is growing.
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