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National Climate Assessment predicts growing threats to society, economy
November 14, 2023

National Climate Assessment predicts growing threats to society, economy

Devastation from Hurricane Michael is visible in Mexico Beach, Fla., in 2018. Gerald Herbert/AP A long-awaited federal climate report, released...

What’s being done to restore wetlands?
June 14, 2020

What’s being done to restore wetlands?

Photo: As part of wetland restoration in New Jersey, teams intentionally added sediment. These additions to a degraded coastal marsh...

‘Like a Terror Movie’: How Climate Change Will Cause More Simultaneous Disasters
December 14, 2018

‘Like a Terror Movie’: How Climate Change Will Cause More Simultaneous Disasters

Photo: A seaside neighborhood in Mexico Beach, Fla., devastated by Hurricane Michael this year. Scott Olson/Getty Images Global warming is...

This Remote Hawaiian Island Just Vanished
October 23, 2018

This Remote Hawaiian Island Just Vanished

Photo: Before, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Scientists are concerned about what will happen to the hundreds of endangered species...

14-year oil spill in Gulf of Mexico verges on becoming one of the worst in US history
October 22, 2018

14-year oil spill in Gulf of Mexico verges on becoming one of the worst in US history

Photo: An aerial image of an oil slick in the Gulf of Mexico, taken on April 28, 2018. (Oscar Garcia-Pineda)...

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