Environment
Amazon rainforest’s role as carbon sink now in danger, new study warns
August 14, 2024The Amazon rainforest stores the equivalent of almost two years of global carbon emissions, but its role as a carbon sink is under threat, according to a new study.
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“We’re paying for our own annihilation but nobody thinks about it”
August 13, 2024Anti-nuclear weapons activists protest at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory to demand nuclear abolition.
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The climate vice president? What Tim Walz brings to the Harris ticket
August 9, 2024A progressive with a penchant for coalition building, Walz boasts state climate experience.
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‘Catastrophic flooding’ as Hurricane Debby dumps over a foot of rain on southeastern U.S.
August 8, 2024The National Hurricane Center issued a storm surge warning for the coasts of Florida, Georgia and South Carolina.
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Wildfires are creating their own thunderstorms
August 7, 2024As wildfires become more frequent and intense, they’re creating raging thunderstorms that fuel them even further, making them much more difficult to fight.
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