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Who decides what climate change caused?

The rush to blame climate change for every disaster may be making it harder to explain what is actually happening.
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The summer we love is slipping away

From the Southwest to the Jersey shore, climate change is altering the traditions and norms that have defined summer for generations.
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Coal increased its share of Iowa electricity generation in 2025, report shows

Iowa Environmental Council’s 2026 report on Iowa’s electric generation shows a “reversal” in progress toward renewable sources. 
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The Himalayas didn’t cause the climate crisis. Why are Nepalis paying the price?

August’s deadly floods remind us: The developed countries that caused the climate crisis bear responsibility and a debt of justice.
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Could climate change lead to sweet potato pie supremacy?

Climate change will increasingly be a factor in holiday cooking, with extreme heat, droughts and deluges, and other weather affecting agricultural production.

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Crop-residue burning, a major contributor to black carbon pollution: Study

Crop-residue burning contributes substantially to black carbon levels in North India, especially during the post-monsoon season.
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Who works for whom? Ohio man's podcast explores data centers, AI

Data centers have emerged as a central battleground in the 2026 midterm elections. As they have, a Columbus man has spent many months traveling the country learning what the fuss is about.

Bear attacks in Colorado are climate attacks

Bear attacks in Colorado are climate attacks

Colorado wildlife managers have failed to be forthright in citing a key reason for adverse conditions for bears: global warming.
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Cycling is facing the brunt of climate change. It depends on countryside to create its spectacle

Europe, the fastest warming continent, is hotter and drier than ever — and it is having an impact on the Grand Tour season
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'Supersized' El Nino to persist into 2027, UN says

The current El Nino could end up being the strongest since records began 40 years ago, the UN warns. It says the phenomenon is being "supersized" thanks to exceptionally warm temperatures in the tropical Pacific Ocean.
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The implications of climate change for monetary policy

Climate change and the transition to net zero are reshaping the macroeconomy, with important implications for monetary policymakers’ core price-stability objectives.

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