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What We’re Reading

Familiar weather patterns are a thing of the past, says meteorologist

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

A growing health threat that will kill more people than cancer

By Dawn Stover | Biosecurity, What We’re Reading

Does Israel really have 200 nuclear weapons, or was Colin Powell exaggerating?

By Dawn Stover | Nuclear Weapons, What We’re Reading

Climate change: The national security threat

By John Mecklin | Climate Change, Technology and Security, What We’re Reading

California’s sweeping new climate law

By Andrew Ivers | Climate Change, What We’re Reading

Nuclear Roulette — the interactive wheel of near disaster

By Dan Drollette Jr | Nuclear Weapons, What We’re Reading

Former admiral and NATO commander sees a 21st century biowar

By Elisabeth Eaves | Biosecurity, What We’re Reading

For famous Yellowstone fish, climate may be changing things

By | Climate Change, What We’re Reading

Werner Herzog takes on the Internet

By Andrew Ivers | Special Topics, Technology and Security, What We’re Reading

How John Hersey’s Hiroshima revealed the horror of the bomb

By Dan Drollette Jr | Nuclear Weapons, What We’re Reading

Cruising through a melting Northwest Passage

By Alex Hearn | What We’re Reading

Superstorms and the man who saw them coming

By Andrew Ivers | Climate Change, Nuclear Weapons, What We’re Reading