States want to tax fossil fuel companies to create climate change superfunds
Rising costs of climate change Last year, the nonprofit Climate Central launched an online database to…
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Ocean damage nearly doubles the cost of climate change
Using greenhouse gas emission predictions, the report estimates the annual damages to traditional markets alone will…
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Whale and dolphin migrations are being disrupted by climate change
For millennia, some of the world’s largest filter-feeding whales, including humpbacks, fin whales, and blue whales,…
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Geoengineering will not save humankind from climate change
A team of the world’s best ice and climate researchers studied a handful of recently publicized…
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GOP may finally succeed in unrelenting quest to kill two NASA climate satellites
Before satellite measurements, researchers relied on estimates and data from a smattering of air and ground-based…
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Why wind farms attract so much misinformation and conspiracy theory
The recent resistance Academic work on the question of anti-wind farm activism is revealing a pattern:…
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How farmers can help rescue water-loving birds
Not every farmer is thrilled to host birds. Some worry about the spread of avian flu,…
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Industry groups are not happy about the imminent demise of Energy Star
One of Bush’s “points of light” Energy Star was first established under President George H.W. Bush’s…
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A how-to for ethical geoengineering research
Holistic climate justice: The guidelines recognize that geoengineering won’t affect just those people currently residing on…
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Can walls of oysters protect shores against hurricanes? Darpa wants to know.
Playing defense Reefense The project is one of three being developed under a $67.6 million program…
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Greening of Antartica shows how climate change affects the frozen continent
When satellites first started peering down on the craggy, glaciated Antarctic Peninsula about 40 years ago,…
