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Climate change fuels heat wave in India and Pakistan, scientists find

Climate change fuels heat wave in India and Pakistan, scientists find

Warming since preindustrial times has made the extreme heat in South Asia, now in its third month, at least 30 times more likely.
Climate change won’t result in a new normal but in constant, horrifying new disasters

Climate change won’t result in a new normal but in constant, horrifying new disasters

From “wet bulb” heat waves that create deadly humidity to cascading economic effects of sea level rise, a new report catalogs some of the unanticipated consequences of runaway global warming.
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What climate change will do to the global food supply
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What climate change will do to the global food supply

Amanda Little, author of The Fate of Food, says there's reason to be hopeful.

Over 200 reindeer have been found dead in Svalbard, because of climate change

Over 200 reindeer have been found dead in Svalbard, because of climate change

Over 200 Svalbard reindeer have been found dead on the Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard. That's one of the highest recorded death tolls since population monitoring commenced in 1978, and scientists believe climate change played a key role.
Can better photosynthesis help feed the world?
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Can better photosynthesis help feed the world?

As human population growth fuels the need for increased crop yields, researchers look to engineer plants that perform photosynthesis more efficiently.
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