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Aug 11, 2025, 7:09 am By NULLMinnesota and Canada share so much: frigid winters, a love for hockey—and more recently, massive…US science program cuts, other changes chill work with Canadian researchers
Aug 11, 2025, 7:09 am By NULLTrevor Pitcher's students at the University of Windsor's Great Lakes Institute for Environmental…Calls grow for boosting Mono Lake by easing LA's water reliance
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2:08pm By NULLMore than 70 million Americans sweated through the muggiest first two months of summer on record as…Scientists thought this Argentine glacier was stable. Now they say it's melting fast
1:00pm By NULLAn iconic Argentinian glacier, long thought one of the few on Earth to be relatively stable, is now…It's challenging to predict extreme thunderstorms—improving this will help reduce their deadly and costly impacts
Sat 1:50pm By NULLOur ability to predict extreme weather from thunderstorms, like the recent catastrophic flash floods…Wildfire smoke significantly raises ozone pollution, even in remote regions
Sat 2:45am By NULLWildfires release vast amounts of visible pollutants into the atmosphere that darken skies and push…Landslide risk doesn't always rise after a wildfire, Columbia River Gorge study finds
Aug 8, 2025, 2:00 pm By NULLIn the wake of a wildfire, there's often an assumption that burned landscapes will be more…North Atlantic faces more hurricane clusters as climate warms
Aug 8, 2025, 11:36 am By NULLTropical cyclones, commonly known as typhoons or hurricanes, can form in clusters and impact coastal…Tsunami detectives at work: Marine geologists discuss the science behind the destructive waves
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Aug 8, 2025, 10:38 am By NULLIn early 2025, wildfires spread in Los Angeles, destroying tens of thousands of homes and…US to rewrite its past national climate reports
Aug 8, 2025, 3:50 am By NULLUS President Donald Trump's administration is revising past editions of the nation's premier climate…
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