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Extreme cold snaps could get worse as climate warms

Climate instability could be distorting the polar vortex, causing cold air outbreaks.

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What will this cold snap mean for our bugs?

While many of us can reach back into the closet for our parkas, plants and animals are not quite as lucky. What will this late and abrupt cold snap mean for insects that are weathering the winter?

Biden's battling one energy price nightmare. Here comes another

Biden's battling one energy price nightmare. Here comes another

Natural gas prices have tripled since January, adding more fuel to the inflation plaguing the White House's popularity.
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Record-setting cold snap hits Europe

Record-setting cold snap hits Europe

France had its coldest April morning on record Monday. The cold snap damaged crops because it came on the heels of an unusually warm period.
A vivid view of extreme weather: temperature records in the U.S. in 2021

A vivid view of extreme weather: temperature records in the U.S. in 2021

Last year, the U.S. saw some of the hottest and coldest temperatures ever recorded, with numerous records broken by double digits, a Times analysis found.
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Natural disasters cost insurers $120 billion in 2021, Munich Re says

Marked by devastating hurricanes and cold snaps in the United States, 2021 proved the second-most costly year on record for the world's insurers, Munich Re said on Monday, warning that extreme weather was more likely with climate change.
‘Now it's coming back to bite them': Democrats see an opening in G.O.P. oversight of Texas grid
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‘Now it's coming back to bite them': Democrats see an opening in G.O.P. oversight of Texas grid

As the state reels from power outages, Democrats look to turn the tables on the Republicans who dominate state government.
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