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Why one highway exploded this summer — and why many more are at risk

Hotter summers are wreaking havoc across transportation infrastructure. One solution: Paint everything white.
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Climate change reshuffles where people are moving in Florida

The threat of hurricanes and costs of insurance are pushing residents into former citrus lands and inland communities.
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Pressure increases for Texas to allow treated drilling waste into rivers and rangeland

As oil and gas companies run out of places to put their wastewater, Texas regulators draft permits for treatment and reuse outside the oilfields.
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Green energy in healthcare: climate impact & resilience

Transforming healthcare energy use matters because reducing greenhouse gas emissions translates directly into healthier communities, lower disease burdens, and stronger medical systems.

An aerial view of historic waterfront buildings on Ocean Boulevard and Hampton Beach State Park, Town of Hampton, New Hampshire NH

In New Hampshire, a race to insulate vulnerable neighborhoods against sea-level rise

Millions of dollars in infrastructure improvements are helping one particularly hard-hit Hampton, New Hampshire, neighborhood cope with the effects of climate change.

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Japan's farmers go nocturnal as deadly heat intensifies

As summer heat intensifies in Japan, farmers are adapting by working through the night and before dawn.
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Why Egyptian farmers are growing crops under solar panels

The additional shade reduces evaporation and stress on the plants, all while generating clean electricity.
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Teens and young adults, especially educated men, tend to have higher food emissions

Slashing food-related emissions needs varied strategies for different ages and countries, two new studies find.
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Climate change is rewriting England’s ‘green and pleasant’ story

A country defined by verdancy and mildness is neither of those things as climate change makes England hotter.
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Australia braces for bushfires in almost every state as El Niño strengthens

Dry conditions in the east and heavy fuel loads across central and northern Australia are driving the picture, the council said.

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NASA-Funded Study Reveals Sharp Black Carbon Levels In Addis Ababa

A newly published study supported by NASA has provided one of the most comprehensive perspectives into air quality in Ethiopia’s capital.

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