May continues a ridiculous warm streak for the planet.
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California hones drinking water affordability plan.
State considers four options as it designs nation’s first statewide affordability program.
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In India, slight rise in temperatures is tied to heat wave deaths.
By MIKE IVESJune 8, 2017HONG KONG — A temperature increase of less than one degree Fahrenheit over half a century raised the probability of mass heat-related...
Rare US floods to become the norm if emissions aren't cut, study warns.
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Princeton-Rutgers study finds sharp increase in risk of frequent deluges
‘Many cities are behind the eight-ball in terms of preparing for flooding’
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Flooding in North...
US coastal cities will flood more often and more severely, study warns.
Cities lining the U.S. coasts should brace for a lot more flooding — from "nuisance" floods that shut down streets during high tides to...
The relentless march of drought – that ‘horseman of the apocalypse.'
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Intense storms may diminish protective ozone in Central US.
June 8, 2017
Stronger storms over the Great Plains—likely induced by climate change—may be chipping away at the key life-protecting layer of our atmosphere
By Brian...
Don't just blame drought for displacement in Horn of Africa.
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Several major food security crises are happening...
Scientists just linked another record-breaking weather event to climate change.
An elephant opens its mouth while being sprayed with water to cool off at Dusit Zoo in Bangkok in April 2016. (Sakchai Lalit/Associated Press)Last...
The day after withdrawing from Paris, Trump declared a flooding disaster in Missouri.
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Climate Consensus - the 97%
The state, hit hard by global warming-intensified flooding, has elected numerous climate-denying politicians
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Mississippi River floods near Clarksville A road...
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