Josie Holtzman, Isaac Kestenbaum: Subsistence, a way of life: How climate change is affecting Alaskan traditions

An audio portrait of residents of Togiak, Alaska and the challenges climate change are bringing to a subsistence way of life.

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Missing justice scrambles US Supreme Court oil liability fight

Alito’s recusal from the case has the potential to result in a tied ruling in a battle over oil companies’ liability to pay for climate impacts.

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US Supreme Court Justices grapple with questions of jurisdiction in case against oil companies

The justices are considering whether states and localities can try to hold oil companies responsible for damages from climate change. If Boulder, Colorado, wins, the companies could owe enormous sums.

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‘Nature-based’ solutions could save insurers and policyholders billions

Wetland restoration and wildfire prevention can drive down insurers’ costs and skyrocketing premiums, a new study shows.

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More states offer students a way to show their climate literacy

More than 1,200 Colorado students have graduated with a seal demonstrating their climate awareness. The idea is spreading to other states.

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Podcast: Is this the coolest year for the rest of our lives?

In this episode of The Great Simplification, climate scientist Zeke Hausfather breaks down the numbers and metrics within climate science, and translates what they will actually feel like for humanity.

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Intense heat puts births in jeopardy, United Nations tells Fiji talks

Extreme heat is increasingly linked to problems such as premature births or underweight babies, the UN climate chief warned on Monday as Fiji hosted talks ahead of a major summit.

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