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US farms could suffer as the Arctic heats up.

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Grapes shrivel as Spanish farmers lament a relentless drought.

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Canadian business must prepare for insurance in the age of climate change.

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Short answers to hard questions about climate change.

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Drought threat looms over Nebraska.

A fact of life in Nebraska is that sooner or later, the state will face the return of drought. It’s a familiar part of...

This is how climate change will shift the world’s cities.

Summers around the world are already warmer than they used to be, and they’re going to get dramatically hotter by century’s end if carbon...

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