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Science and reality
Humans are causing sea levels to rise at the fastest rate in nearly 3,000 years, according to a series of scientific reports released Monday.
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New calculations shows there is just a 0.01 percent chance that recent run of global heat records could have happened due to natural climate variations.
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Where does the green energy from your panels really go?
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Scott Slater wants to pump billions of gallons to LA and other drought-hit cities—and make $2.4 billion in the process.
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Thanks to a host of ingenious tech tweaks, air travel is light-years better for the planet than it used to be.
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Some of the event's sponsors might be part of the problem, not the solution.
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No matter how wet the winter, California farms pump more water than rainfall can replace.
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