110 Days When It’s 100 Degrees in Phoenix
Phoenix is known for 100-degree days, according to the National Weather Service. Most years this century have had over…
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This Country Will Be Underwater, 600,000 people Will Leave
The Maldives is both a nation and an archipelago. It is literally sinking into the ocean. In the middle…
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54,000 Wildfires Have Burned 8.5 Million Acres
It has been a record wildfire season so far. Over 54,000 fires have burned 8.5 million acres. Some of…
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Trump loves Data Centers, But These Are The Reasons Many Americans Object
The news is filled with headlines about Americans objecting to data centers, particularly when they’re built near people’s homes…
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Oil Tops $100 Per Barrel; These 10 States Now Have the Highest Gas Prices
This week, the price of Brent crude topped $100 a barrel for the first time since July. The spike…
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10 Nations Where Clean Energy Can Save Billions of Dollars
Under the terms of the 2015 Paris Agreement, nearly 200 countries pledged to reduce greenhouse gas and pursue a…
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Less Than $1 per Gallon? The 10 Nations With The Lowest Gas Prices
Three nations in the world sell gas for under $1 a gallon, and seven more sell it well below…
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Countries Where Climate Change Will Hit The Economy The Hardest
The United Nations Environment Programme recently announced that the goal to limit global warming to within 1.5°C of preindustrial…
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Floods, Droughts and 24 Times More Heatwaves: The Climate Future Facing Today’s Kids
Earlier this month, the United Nations Environment Programme announced that there is no realistic pathway to limit global warming…
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These Nations Will Be Underwater, and 600,000 People Will Leave
The world could have 216 million climate refugees by mid-century. These people will need to live with climate change….
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Cities That See 100 Degrees At Least One Day Every Year
Climate data show that more than 10,000 American cities and towns have set record-high temperatures this year, over 7,000…
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Can Studying Heat Waves in Real Time Save Lives?
Heat drove medical emergencies across the country last summer. Tracking those changes more quickly could help doctors prepare. By…
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Countries That Have Lost The Most Farmland
Since the start of the 21st century, vast areas of Somalia’s farmland have disappeared. Drought has ruined much of…
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From NJ to Hawaii, The US Cities Hit Hardest by Coastal Flooding In Last 10 Years
With borders along the Atlantic, Pacific, and Gulf Coasts, the United States has more than 95,000 miles of shoreline…
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Rising Seas Will Claim Over 500 Square Miles In These Gulf Coast Cities by 2050
In the era of climate change, glacial melt is causing sea levels to rise at an unprecedented rate. According…
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The Price Of These Groceries Jumped Because Of Global Warming
“Affordability” is at the top of most lists of American concerns as the midterms approach, just two months away….
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Trump wants More Data Centers; These States will have The most in 5 years
President Donald Trump said that communities refusing data centers would end up “backwards and poor.” He added, “If they…
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10 US Cities Where Fall is Feeling More Like Summer
The meteorological fall lasts from the beginning of September through the end of November, and in the United States,…
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Cities Where Fall is Starting with 100-Plus Degree Temperatures
The meteorological fall begins on September 1st in the United States – and for much of the country, fall…
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The 9 Deadliest Floods In American History
Two flood stories are in the news this week — one because of the sheer scale of the catastrophe….
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New research shows the world isn’t doing nearly enough to fix its food problem
“This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here.” A new report finds that…
