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Nicholas Kristof: Climate change’s overlooked impacts on daily life
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Nicholas Kristof: Climate change’s overlooked impacts on daily life

Rising global temperatures are quietly affecting human health, education, and behavior, not just fueling apocalyptic scenarios.

Nicholas Kristof writes for The New York Times.

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Impacts
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Why cheetahs will be especially vulnerable to climate change, according to new research

Even the fastest animal in the world can't outrun the effects of climate change, according to experts.

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What makes people act on climate change, according to behavioral science

To get people to shift to more climate-friendly behavior, what works best? Education? Payments? Peer pressure?
Solutions
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What coaxes greener habits: Facts, money, or social signals?

A wide-ranging and comprehensive analysis of over 400 studies set out to find the most effective interventions. Spoiler: It isn’t facts.
Opinion
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Robert Clark: Lessons from evolutionary psychology

Some of the response to climate change concerns seems driven by emotion more than by reason, and especially to be driven by tribalism. It would be unbearably humiliating if those insufferable, Woke, politically correct leftists were actually right about something.

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Why some public schools are introducing vegan meals on the sly

Plant-based school lunches can play a big role in changing behaviors early.
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Train your brain

We know what we need to do for the climate, so why don’t we just do it? A neurosurgeon explains.
ORIGINAL REPORTING
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New international carbon tax on shipping is significant, but falls short of climate goals

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UK pilot tests carbon removal by drawing CO2 from seawater instead of air

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A controversial facility that would process plastic waste to be burned in steel mills has been cancelled

A controversial facility that would process plastic waste to be burned in steel mills has been cancelled

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NRC denies full hearing on Palisades nuclear restart challenge

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Young plaintiffs in Juliana v. United States lose Supreme Court bid but say they'll continue their pursuit of climate justice

CLIMATE
Regulators are underestimating health impacts from air pollution: Study

Regulators are underestimating health impacts from air pollution: Study

Pope Francis smiles and waves as an enormous crowd surrounds him taking pictures.

Pope Francis, who used faith and science to call out the climate crisis, dies at 88