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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

mother and child up to waist in floodwaters

New climate research suggests worse coastal flooding—sooner

By Dan Drollette Jr | Climate Change, What We’re Reading

Sea level rise, storm risk, denial, and the future of coastal cities

By K. H. Jacob | Climate Change