Hear That? It’s the Sound of Leaf Blower Bans
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The Pope Leads 1.4 Billion Catholics. Getting Them to Care About the Climate Is Harder Than He Thought
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Climate Change Toppled Some Civilizations but Not Others. Why?
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Offshore Wind Turbines Need Rare Earth Metals. Will There Be Enough to Go Around?
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The End of Coal Culture
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How to Build a Heat-Resilient City
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The Summer That Reality Caught Up to Climate Fiction
This summer, the United States roasted like never before. People got third-degree burns from simply falling onto hot pavement in Arizona, filling up all the beds in Maricopa County’s burn…
Burning Man’s Climate Reckoning Has Begun
Burning Man, the transient bacchanal that attracts more than 70,000 partygoers to the remote Nevada desert for eight days every August, prides itself on its environmental bona fides. One of…
41 Million Americans Are Simmering on Urban Heat Islands
Try walking outside on a midsummer day in New York City. You’re sweating buckets. You can smell garbage rotting by the side of the road. The sunlight and heat seem…
Mosquitos Are Moving to Higher Elevations—and So Is Malaria
As the planet warms, mosquitoes are slowly migrating to higher places — and bringing malaria to populations not used to dealing with the potentially deadly disease. Inspiration Behind Immortal Longings…