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Heat wave in Asia made 30 times more likely because of climate change, scientists say

A searing heat wave in parts of southern Asia in April this year was made at least 30 times more likely by climate change, according to a rapid study by international scientists released Wednesday.

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Water, climate change top legislative issues for Sierra Club, activists

Environmental advocates will take their legislative priority list to the capitol Tuesday, lobbying lawmakers to act on water, climate and land.
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Botanical gardens offer a refuge for Arizona's butterfly species

Arizona is home to more than 65 species of butterfly, and while populations have declined over the last four decades — victims of climate change, drought and urbanization — the botanical garden in central Phoenix stands out as an important refuge for the insect pollinators.

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How sustainable aviation fuel could help address climate change

Air travel is a tough sector in the effort to reduce fossil fuel use. Sustainable aviation fuel can help, but producing enough may be a high bar.
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With 8 billion people, is overpopulation fueling climate change?

Concern about overpopulation and climate change is widespread. An Arizona State University researcher outlines another solution.
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Ohio coal-fired power plant could close after EPA decision

The EPA decided to revoke the James M. Gavin power plant's permit to dump coal ash into unlined pits.
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