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road closed by flooding

How plants react to climate change could make floods a whole lot worse

By Chad Small | Climate Change

a river of dust over the earth

What the ebb and flow of atmospheric dust has to do with global warming

By Maanvi Singh | Climate Change

Is Amazon rainforest going from carbon sink to carbon source?

By Fred Pearce | Climate Change

eye of hurricane from space

Less-prepared for more extreme weather, due to shutdown

By Dan Spinelli | Analysis, Climate Change

The equivalent of one atomic bomb per second: How fast the oceans are warming

By Damian Carrington | Analysis

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Little Ice Age? No. Big Warming Age? Yes.

By Dana Nuccitelli | Analysis, Climate Change

Study: The world’s worst mass extinction should make you very nervous for our future

By Jackie Flynn Mogensen | Analysis, Climate Change

Entangled histories: Climate science and nuclear weapons research

By Paul N. Edwards | Uncategorized