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The untold story of the boldest polar expedition of modern times

The untold story of the boldest polar expedition of modern times

Two of the greatest living polar explorers went to investigate the extent of the melting Arctic for themselves. It almost killed them.
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Venta Maersk container ship tests the waters of an ice-free Arctic, thanks to climate change
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Venta Maersk container ship tests the waters of an ice-free Arctic, thanks to climate change

A container vessel carrying fish and electronics is testing a route that could be a boon for Moscow.
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First ship crosses Arctic in winter without an icebreaker

A ship has made a winter crossing of the Arctic without an icebreaker for the first time as global warming causes the region's ice sheets to melt. The tanker, containing liquefied natural gas, is the first commercial vessel to make such a crossing alone during the winter months.

ORIGINAL REPORTING
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New approach to composting in Massachusetts relies on hands-on help, not just rules

An African man smiles as he stands in front of rural solar infrastructure and water tanks in a golden field.

How solar is helping African farmers beat drought and diesel

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Rural families use innovative DNA tool to track pig farm pollution

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

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An open letter from EPA staff to the American public

Community activists plead to be heard through “closed doors” outside nation’s top energy conference

Community activists plead to be heard through “closed doors” outside nation’s top energy conference

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Insurers warn climate change could unravel financial markets and endanger capitalism

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Lawyers turn to pro bono work to drive climate solutions beyond the courtroom