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Report: Greenland ice sheet shows extensive inland thinning, faster sea level rise

New research published in the Journal Nature shows extensive thinning of Greenland's ice sheet and a speedup of the Northeast Greenland Ice Stream that drains glacier ice into the sea.
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Chevron claims lead role in methane emission reductions

Chevron in a report that comes three days before it releases data on earnings for the third quarter said it's been able to reduce its methane intensity by 50% since 2016.

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World’s fossil fuel reserves could generate 3.5 trillion tons of greenhouse gases

Burning the world's fossil fuel reserves could emit about 3.5 trillion tons of greenhouse gases, according to a new analysis.
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Climate change risking availability of key alternative fuel source, study says

According to a new study, global changes in the climate could make it more difficult for scientists and companies to develop biomass technologies, now and in the future, which are important to creating renewable energy.
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Dozens of U.S. tree species threatened with extinction, study says

As many as 100 tree species in the United States are facing extinction from invasive insects, disease and the impact of climate change, according to a new five-year study that found 11% to 16% of trees are threatened.
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Experts tell Senate that climate change is running up economic costs by the billions

A Senate committee heard testimony on Thursday about the rising economic costs of climate change as the chamber will soon vote on a Democratic bill that invests billions in various efforts to limit greenhouse gases.
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New Zealand announces 'landmark' 15-year climate change action plan

In a major step forward for New Zealand's commitment to climate change action, the country's government announced Monday its 15-year plan to combat climate change and greenhouse gas emissions.
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