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Thwaites is a runaway climate disaster. New studies show how

Melt from the "Doomsday Glacier" could drown coastlines around the world. And the outlook is getting even worse.
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Data centers are ‘front and center’ in Pennsylvania’s competitive congressional elections

But with bipartisan opposition growing, it’s still unclear how the issue will affect the midterm results.
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The US west has lost nearly 300 glaciers since the 1960s. Climate crisis is drastically shrinking what’s left

At the midpoint of the last century the region had 1,450 glaciers and a new study reveals the extent of losses.

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In northeastern North America, alpine zones are turning green

Using satellite data, scientists have detected where once-stable alpine ecosystems are transforming into greener, shrubbier places.
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Bangladesh’s climate migrants are arriving in cities unprepared to protect them

Rising seas could eliminate more than one-seventh of Bangladesh’s land area and nearly one-third of its food production by 2050.

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Which protein is best for the planet and your health?

A new rating system combines a “planet score” and a “people score” to see past confusing eco-labels.

Climate Change Protesters gather in Westminster, central London near the British Parliament as part of a global day of protest.

Climate change rarely goes on trial. This one could be a landmark

Fifteen young Canadians say their government’s failure to curb emissions violates their constitutional right to life, liberty, and security.
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The EPA is quietly killing its web archive

Tens of thousands of documents on contamination, clean power, and Trump's climate deletions are now scheduled to disappear.
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Heat killed ‘staggering’ 50,000 people in Europe’s cities this summer, scientists warn

People succumbed to heat at highest rates in Malta, Italy, and Hungary, with health issues, loneliness, and poverty exacerbating toll.

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The hidden history of how Big Oil invented the American Dream

From the family car to the dream kitchen, fossil fuel companies sold a way of life that depended on their products. New evidence shows how they did it.
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Oil and tech money back measure to limit California environmental law

Proposition 45 would ease development of a wide range of projects, including some fossil-fuel facilities and possibly AI data centers.

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