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Flesh-eating bacteria is spreading across Florida and the US. Climate change is partially to blame
Troy Farah
Thanks to warming waters, Vibrio vulnificus is expected to expand its territory and infect more people
As nature ignites, wildfires are becoming more common. Here’s how we must adapt to our fiery future
Matthew Rozsa
Journalist John Vaillant discusses his new book "Fire Weather" about the 2016 Fort McMurray wildfire
Why heirloom seeds matter
Lauren David
"[The] goal is to preserve and promote these heirloom cultivars . . . so future generations can enjoy them"
“He learned from studying Hitler’s speeches”: Leading civil rights lawyer on 20 ways Trump is a copy
Steven Rosenfeld
Burt Neuborne, one of America’s top civil liberties lawyers, says Trump is copying Hitler's early rhetoric
New Trump poll proves Obama and Clinton were right: The GOP base are deplorable, bitter clingers
Amanda Marcotte
First rule of MAGA? "Never admit a liberal was right." Unfortunately, their conniptions are getting people killed
How wealthy “super emitters” are disproportionately driving the climate crisis — while blaming you
Matthew Rozsa
A new study found that the top 10% of households are responsible for 40% of total U.S. greenhouse gas emissions
“It’s too freaking hot”: Dozens die in Texas prisons with no air conditioning amid record heat wave
Jolie McCullough
At least 41 prisoners have died of heart-related or undetermined causes since the unrelenting heat wave began
To adapt to climate change, California pays the banks that are part of the problem
Aaron Cantú
The Treasurer’s Office paid $73.2 million to banks that sell state climate bonds while still funding fossil fuels
Oxford study shows that “heat can lead to food insecurity in a matter of days”
Brett Wilkins
""Such research could not be more timely as the world experienced its hottest month on record in July"
Orangutans are being pushed to the brink of extinction. Can we save them in time?
Assaf Levy
The "gardeners of the forest" are at extreme risk of extinction. Here's how we can help them
Hurricane Hilary triggers Southern California’s first tropical storm warning ever
Nicholas Grondin
The El Niño climate pattern and the heat dome over much of the U.S. is putting some at risk of extreme flooding
Locals have been sounding the alarm for years about Lahaina wildfire risk
Anita Hofschneider
While the inferno spread shockingly fast, it didn’t come out of nowhere
Now classified as a hurricane, Hilary could touch down in southwestern U.S. this weekend
Elizabeth Hlavinka
This unprecedented storm is the latest extreme weather pattern to emerge this summer
Small farmers in New England are starting to rebuild, but climate extremes are here to stay
Carolina Drake
"For now, the future of small-scale farms remains somewhat at the mercy of luck and chance"
Catastrophic fires 13,000 years ago drove mass extinctions — and humans may have lit the match
Elizabeth Hlavinka
This is a “cautionary tale” for the wildfires and ecosystem destruction we see today, researchers say
Book review: A simple memoir in praise of complex science
Mark Harris
Giorgio Parisi’s “In a Flight of Starlings” highlights the importance of understanding complexity
Montana youth win a historic climate case
Katie Myers
A victory for Montanans' right to a clean, healthy environment could set a precedent for other climate lawsuits
How microplastics are making their way into our farmland
Branaavan Sivarajah, Jesse Vermaire
"Microplastics can be reduced at sources via systematic reductions in the use of single-use plastics . . ."
“It looked like Armageddon”: Maui wildfire survivors describe their experience fleeing destruction
Elizabeth Hlavinka
At least 99 people have been reported dead from the wildfires in Maui. Survivors recount their story to Salon
Florida oranges soon to soar in price, due to climate change and invasive insects
Michael La Corte
Orange crop production will be at its lowest in nearly a century
The PragerU goal: “Indoctrinate kids at a young age into a far-right belief system”
Chauncey DeVega
What Ron DeSantis wants to teach kids: Racism and inequality don't matter, and politics can't solve injustice
After Maui fires, human health risks linger in the air, water and even surviving buildings
Andrew J. Whelton
Residents returning to their burned neighborhoods will likely find themselves surrounded by hazards
After a Pittsburgh coal processing plant closed, ER visits plummeted
Katie Myers
Shutting down carbon-spewing facilities can benefit human health as much as planetary health
Scientists radically rethink how the Himalayas formed millions of years ago, adjusting their age
Elizabeth Hlavinka
New research upends traditional thought about the world's most massive mountain range
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