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Climate change has toppled some civilizations but not others. Why?
The link between environmental disasters and societal collapse, explained.
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Climate change has toppled some civilizations but not others. Why?
The link between environmental disasters and societal collapse, explained.
www.nationalobserver.com
Liberals boost climate change mitigation fund by $1.4 billion
Infrastructure Minister Catherine McKenna says the federal government is adding almost $1.4 billion to the disaster mitigation and adaptation fund this year to help communities across Canada facing climate change and environmental disasters.
www.claimsjournal.com
Hidden super polluters revealed in wake of Texas energy crisis
The polar blast in Texas earlier this year revealed a dirty secret in the most prolific U.S. oil field: Two under-the-radar natural gas plants that are a persistent source of pollution.
www.nationalgeographic.com
Disaster preparedness was once an American pastime. Is it back?
Prepping was seen as a fringe hobby for survivalists and reality TV. Then came the pandemic.
www.thenation.com
Climate change is a political - not partisan - story
Every presidential election is critical in its way. Even so, 2020 manages to feel unique. With a deadly virus stalking the land and crashing the economy and political polarization so high that the truth itself is often in question, this November will certainly mark a turning point in American history.
Wildlife abounds in these places abandoned years before coronavirus
Studies of Korea’s DMZ and exclusion zones around the Chernobyl and Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plants show how animals respond when humans flee.
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