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Study: Tangier Island’s imminent climate change demise ‘should alarm us all’

Rising seas are engulfing Tangier Island so quickly that most of its remaining residents may be forced to flee the low-lying Chesapeake Bay community during the next decade, according to a bleak new assessment published Nov. 8 in Frontiers of Climate.

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These six factors explain why Louisiana is rapidly losing land; see graphics

Land loss in parts of Louisiana is occurring at a rate equivalent to one football field every 100 minutes. How is that happening?

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Study: Tangier Island’s imminent climate change demise ‘should alarm us all’

These six factors explain why Louisiana is rapidly losing land; see graphics

New international carbon tax on shipping is significant, but falls short of climate goals

Tankers shipping U.S. LNG emit more greenhouse gases than all the country's electric cars can offset

UK pilot tests carbon removal by drawing CO2 from seawater instead of air

A controversial facility that would process plastic waste to be burned in steel mills has been cancelled

NRC denies full hearing on Palisades nuclear restart challenge

Young plaintiffs in Juliana v. United States lose Supreme Court bid but say they'll continue their pursuit of climate justice

Regulators are underestimating health impacts from air pollution: Study

Pope Francis, who used faith and science to call out the climate crisis, dies at 88