Science and reality
More and more governments and institutions are fighting global climate change by pulling their money out of carbon-emitting businesses.
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Climate scientists used to think their work was key to stopping climate change. But increasingly, they’ve realized that climate science barely matters at all in the fight.
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India will make a choice, but it will not be India's alone.
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Getting all those diplomats, negotiators, and journalists to the Paris climate talks will add about 22 seconds of carbon dioxide to the global yearly total.
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A new study shows that the automatic economic savings of fuel economy mean many emissions-cutting measures will be free for the airline industry.
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Scientists are homing in on a warning signal that arises in complex systems like ecological food webs, the brain and the Earth’s climate. Could it help prevent future catastrophes?
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The Keystone XL decision gives the US leverage in the upcoming Paris climate talks. It also opens the door for more cuts Obama can make in his final year.
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All that carbon in the atmosphere means hotter global temperatures and severe weather. But scientists have less of an idea of the ocean's future.
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Rep. Lamar Smith is threatening NOAA's administrator with contempt if she doesn't dump more documents onto the Hill.
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A new NOAA report released November 5 looked at how (or how not) climate change affected 28 different global events from 2014.
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