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Jan 21, 2025, 6:28 am By NULLIn the sea as on land, climate change is driving shifts in the abundance and distribution of…Carbon Dioxide Levels Rose by a Record Amount Last Year
Jan 17, 2025, 9:21 am By NULLCarbon dioxide is accumulating in the atmosphere faster than ever before, putting hopes of limiting…Whiplash: How Big Swings in Precipitation Fueled the L.A. Fires
Jan 16, 2025, 6:32 am By NULLUCLA climate scientist Daniel Swain says that two very wet years followed by a very dry one helped…Trees That Never Knew Plentiful Rainfall Better Prepared for Drought
Jan 15, 2025, 9:00 am By NULLA new study finds that trees that lived through many wet years struggle to cope with dry spells,…In Africa, Local Communities Protect More Wildlife Than Do Parks
Jan 14, 2025, 7:15 am By NULLA new analysis shows that African wildlife increasingly depend on lands managed by villagers and…U.S. Wind and Solar Overtake Coal Power
Jan 13, 2025, 8:45 am By NULLIn a first, the U.S. saw wind and solar supply more power than coal last year, according to a new…Did Climate Change Help Fuel the Los Angeles Wildfires?
Jan 10, 2025, 9:14 am By NULLWildfires in Southern California have burned tens of thousands of acres, destroyed thousands of…Despite Biotech Efforts to Revive Species, Extinction Is Still Forever
Jan 9, 2025, 8:30 am By NULLIn the last decade, laboratory initiatives to recreate long-extinct species have stirred…Renewables Supplied Two-Thirds of Germany's Power Last Year
Jan 8, 2025, 9:18 am By NULLGermany, the largest economy in Europe, got nearly two-thirds of its power from renewables last…Extreme Cold Spells May Persist Because of Warming, Not in Spite of It
Jan 7, 2025, 10:50 am By NULLHuge swaths of North America are facing subfreezing temperatures this week as cold Arctic air pushes…U.S. Support and New Investments Buoy Hopes for Marine Energy
Jan 6, 2025, 9:43 am By NULLProducing energy from waves and tides has a stop-and-start history. But with a new U.S. testing site…The Growing Human Footprint on Earth, as Seen from Space
Jan 2, 2025, 3:56 am By NULLThis year saw warming reach startling new highs, with record heat fueling extreme weather around the…A Year of Climate Extremes, In Photos
Dec 31, 2024, 3:41 am By NULLFrom the devastating floods in Brazil to Hurricane Helene in North Carolina, extreme weather in 2024…The Year in Energy in Four Charts
3:39am By NULLThe global energy sector defied expectations this year, in ways both good and bad for the climate.…Return of Trees to Eastern U.S. Is Fueling a Surge in Wildfires
Dec 27, 2024, 5:10 am By NULLTrees and shrubs have proliferated in unmanaged forests in the eastern U.S. This growth, which marks…Melting Sea Ice Giving Rise to More Storms Around Antarctica
Dec 26, 2024, 4:41 am By NULLThe decline of sea ice around Antarctica is fueling more frequent storms in the Southern Ocean, a…Scientists Engineer Crops to Consume More Carbon Dioxide
Dec 23, 2024, 8:01 am By NULLScientists have engineered sugarcane and sorghum to take advantage of rising levels of carbon…Ten Remarkable Plants and Fungi Named by Science This Year
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Dec 19, 2024, 6:25 am By NULLDespite continued opposition, the World Bank has approved the first of five big dam projects…
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