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The 10 hottest years ever recorded have all occurred since 1998.…
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Aerosol Study Tries to Answer Great Unknown
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The U.S. is Poised to Set a Record-Setting Record
Hot over cold by 116-to-1
Record February heat is kickstarting spring from the Southeast to the Midwest …
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Senate Mulls ‘Kill Switch’ for Methane Rule
Looking to reverse Obama-era regulation
Congress could use a rarely-invoked law to permanently kill an Obama-era methane emissions regulation …
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Aerosol Study Targets Great Unknown in Climate Science
Australian scientists seek to understand how non-carbon aerosolized particles affect global temperatures.
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100 Days of Climate: Week 6
Over Trump's first 100 days, we're going to show what science tells us about our warming world.
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The U.S. is Poised to Set a Record-Setting Record
Record February heat is kickstarting spring from the Southeast to the Midwest.
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Senate Mulls ‘Kill Switch’ for Obama Methane Rule
Congress could use a rarely-invoked law to permanently kill an Obama-era methane emissions regulation.
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This is What 4 Million Solar Panels Look Like From Space
China is home to the world's largest solar farm. It looks pretty spectacular from space.
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Scientists Got a New Look at the Growing Larsen C Crack
New footage shows that the Larsen C ice shelf rift continues to expand, raising the odds of a calving event.
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Humans Are Changing Climate Faster Than Natural Forces
Researchers say the impact of human activity on climate change far exceeds that of natural events.
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Wind Briefly Sets Record as Source for Electricity in U.S.
For the first time in North America, wind powered more than 50 percent of electric demand on Feb. 12.
