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Globetrotter, stormchaser George Kourounis brings climate-change message to Edmonton.

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Kevin Pluck has a cool hobby: turning climate trend data into stunning graphics. The Manchester, England-based software engineer’s latest is an animated “barrel graph” comparing...

What do we know about mountain snowpack, runoff? Far too little.

Most Americans may not realize it, but we really don’t know with a lot of accuracy how much snow there is sitting in the...

Climate change preview? Pacific Ocean ‘blob’ appears to take toll on Alaska cod.

Gulf of Alaska cod populations appear to have nose-dived, a collapse fishery scientists believe is linked to warm water temperatures known as “the blob”...

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