Climate refugees will search hard for homes.
Where can the climate refugees go, if 2 billion are driven away by rising tides, and the interior available becomes ever more inhospitable?
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Climate change in the US could help the rich and hurt the poor.
Projected economic damage by county between 2080 and 2099 if the United States continues a “business-as-usual” approach to carbon dioxide emissions. (Hsiang, Kopp,...
Climate change: Southern, poor counties to be hit hardest in US.
WASHINGTON — Poor and southern U.S. counties will get hit hardest by global warming, according to a first-of-its-kind detailed projection of potential climate change...
Climate change set to worsen inequality in US if greenhouse gases aren't reduced.
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New research shows that by 2100 the economic loss from warming temperatures will be on par with the Great Recession, with states in...
Antarctica's expanding ice-free areas threaten animals and plants, study says.
An Adélie penguin at Lovill Bluff Colony in West Antarctica.(Photo: Jasmine Lee/Australian Antarctic Division)
Ice-free areas in Antarctica could expand by close to 25% by...
Bringing scientific data to life through art.
Through the Arts Community space and weekly blog posts the MAHB has been highlighting artists who create work taking on the themes of sustainability and...
Sunnier skies driving Greenland surface melt.
In the past two decades, the Greenland ice sheet has become the biggest single contributor to rising sea levels, mostly from melt across its...
We only have 3 years left to turn the corner on global warming.
The coal-fired Plant Scherer, one of the nation's top carbon dioxide emitters, seen on June, 3, 2017.Image: AP/REX/ShutterstockBy Andrew Freedman2017-06-28 17:42:52 UTC
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Fiction: New York under water.
Science-fiction author Kim Stanley Robinson paints a vivid picture of life in New York City after the sea level rises more than 50 feet,...
Huge crack in Antarctic ice shelf jumped an alarming 130 feet in just 4...
Closeup of the crack in the Larsen C Ice Shelf.Image: nasaBy Andrew Freedman2017-06-28 15:36:06 UTC
A crack spreading inexorably across the Larsen C Ice...
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