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LATEST ARTICLES BY Climate Nexus
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Climate-fueled drought endangers American West ahead of wildfire season
May 25, 2021This year, more than 73% of California face threatening drought conditions.
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New satellite network to locate and monitor methane super-emitters
April 16, 2021Between 2016 and 2018, using airplane-based instruments, scientists found 600 "super-emitters" were to blame for more than one-third of the state's methane pollution.
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Scientists alarmed over surging atmospheric methane, CO2
April 8, 2021Atmospheric methane levels surged in 2020, accelerating an increasing trend, alarming scientists, and possibly auguring a vicious cycle of global heating.
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EPA to remove Trump-appointed science board members, seek expert replacements
April 2, 2021"Resetting these two scientific advisory committees will ensure the agency receives the best possible scientific insight to support our work to protect human health and the environment."
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Biden to unveil critical infrastructure and climate plan
March 31, 2021Today in Pittsburgh, President Biden will outline his American Jobs Plan.
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Environmentalists seek climate action in U.S. infrastructure bill
March 17, 2021Environmental groups are launching a $10 million push for Congress to make climate change central to infrastructure legislation.
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Sky-high levels of fracking chemicals detected in children’s bodies
March 2, 2021The research fills a gap in the science between the health harms experienced by those living near fracking and the known harms caused by fracking chemicals.
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Chevron refinery dumps oil into San Francisco Bay
February 11, 2021A Chevron oil refinery in Richmond, California dumped an estimated 600 gallons of petroleum into San Francisco Bay Tuesday.
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