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Hurricane Idalia could become 2023’s costliest climate disaster for the US

Analysts estimate the category 3 storm has already racked up a preliminary cost of $9.36bn, straining the insurance industry.

“Fighting for inches” in the Southeast’s struggle with salt

“Fighting for inches” in the Southeast’s struggle with salt

Can coastal agriculture withstand rising seas, migrating marshlands, and frequent storms?
Europe burns a controversial ‘renewable’ energy source: trees from the U.S.

Europe burns a controversial ‘renewable’ energy source: trees from the U.S.

As world leaders pledge more action on climate change, one so-called solution—burning trees for electricity—could undermine progress.

Polluting tree farts are giving new meaning to “greenhouse gas”

Polluting tree farts are giving new meaning to “greenhouse gas”

You know cow’s gas is bad for the planet. But dying trees have gas too.
Second Saharan dust plume to reach U.S.
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Second Saharan dust plume to reach U.S.

The dust has contributed to degraded air quality and lowered visibility in some areas.
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