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The tiny island nation of Vanuatu just scored a big climate win
Siri Chilukuri
It convinced the UN to urge the highest court to rule on whether polluting nations must address climate change
Food forests are bringing shade and sustenance to US cities, one parcel of land at a time
Prakash Kashwan, Karen A. Spiller
Otherwise called "edible parks," these spaces provide food and animal habitats while offer pleasing aesthetics
“I’m goin’ down too”: Country music’s women stars get political at the CMT Awards
Joy Saha
Kelsea Ballerini and Shania Twain's statements underscore shifts in the country music industry
MAGA tinpot legislators: Their one-party rule will be ruinous for the earth
Stan Cox
MAGA seems intent on driving this country and our world all too literally to hell in a handbasket
Crop irrigation has changed, according to a new study
Robin Madel
Crop irrigation is an incredibly important component of agriculture at large. It has changed a lot in recent years
Melting Antarctic ice may strangle vital ocean currents
Katie Myers
Models show that currents could slow by more than 40 percent within 30 years, with potentially devastating effects
Weather whiplash: How climate change killed thousands of migratory birds
John R. Platt
Can we help species adapt to the evolving threat of compound climate extremes?
America’s same-day delivery obsession contributes to dead whales piling up on coastline
Bob Hennelly
Whales drawn into busiest shipping lanes at risk of becoming floating roadkill on the altar of same-day delivery
Former soldiers without a future: America’s remarkable unwillingness to support its veterans
Andrea Mazzarino
America’s veterans need all the help they can get but there’s no evidence it’s coming their way
How climate change made the Mississippi tornadoes more likely
Siri Chilukuri
A new study explores the link between rising temperatures and more deadly tornadoes
It’s not just oceans that are rising. Groundwater is, too
Julia Kane, Lina Tran, Diana Kruzman
As subterranean water inches higher, so do threats to air and water
“Moderate” Democrats back GOP bill to reverse their own party’s signature climate initiatives
Matthew Choi
Both Texas Democratic lawmakers backing bill represent oil and gas workers in South Texas
USDA to help farmers navigate the murky world of soil carbon offsets
Emily Pontecorvo
A new law tasks the agency with creating resources for farmers, but it may not address their biggest concerns
We can’t predict tornadoes with high accuracy. Scientists are trying to change that
Matthew Rozsa
As a series of surprise twisters ravages the South, researchers race to improve prediction tech
Military expert: Congress has been captured by the arms industry — and we’re paying the price
William D. Hartung
Pentagon budget is stunning even by the standards of a department used to getting what it wants when it wants it
Want to sequester carbon? Save wild animals
Gabriela Aoun Angueira
Gray wolves, elephants, and sea otters are a few of the species that can help keep global warming below 1.5°C
How the natural gas industry cozies up to utility regulators
Emily Pontecorvo
Sponsorships, stacked panels, dance parties: Inside utilities' campaign to sweet-talk regulators
Oil and gas drilling caused the biggest earthquake in Alberta’s history, seismologist says
Matthew Rozsa
A seismologist says with "89 to 97 percent" confidence that a record-setting quake was man-made
What does Peter Thiel want? He’s building the right-wing future, piece by piece
Rae Hodge
Everywhere but barely visible, the billionaire investor may have more clout in MAGA world than Donald Trump
Is war with China inevitable? The answer to that question will determine our future
Michael Klare
There's no clear evidence that China is likely to invade Taiwan anytime soon. Why is Washington fixated on war?
Sexually deceptive flowers trick flies into “mating” with them
Troy Farah
Beetle daisies evolved weird fly-like shapes to fool pollinators. Biologists now know how this odd trick evolved
Just how good were Exxon’s climate projections?
Jesse Nichols
In the 1980s, a group of Exxon scientists predicted climate change with uncanny accuracy
Despite lurid headlines, there is no “seaweed blob” coming for Florida, oceanographer says
Nicole Karlis
News outlets suggested a massive seaweed blob was headed for Florida's beaches. Here's what's really happening
United States includes dam emissions in UN climate reporting for the first time
Tara Lohan
Better accounting can go a long way in establishing sound policy to tackle the climate crisis
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