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Politics Jan 21

What’s next for EVs as Trump aims to eliminate Biden-era incentives?

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Science Oct 09

Helene’s deadly rain and wind got a boost from climate change, flash study finds

The warming climate boosted Helene's wind speeds by about 13 miles per hour, and made the high sea temperatures that fueled the storm 200 to 500 times more likely, World Weather Attribution calculated Wednesday from Europe.

Science Aug 08

As El Nino subsides, July ends 13-month streak of global heat records

Human-caused climate change drives extreme weather events that are wreaking havoc around the globe, with several examples just in recent weeks, and experts warn against relief as El Nino winds down.

Education May 08

High school students press for more climate curriculum

High school students demand school districts include climate subjects in classrooms.

Nation May 08

Severe storms pummel the Midwest, including reported tornadoes that destroyed homes

Two reported tornadoes blitzed a Michigan city near Kalamazoo and shredded a FedEx facility.

Nation May 07

Oklahoma town sees second tornado in 5 weeks as deadly storms hit central U.S.

The storm prediction center warned of an enhanced risk of severe thunderstorms across the Ohio Valley on Tuesday with a possibility of few, potentially strong, tornadoes, hail and severe, damaging winds.

Nation May 06

Oklahoma and Kansas at risk of severe tornado warning

Forecasters say millions of people in the central United States could see powerful storms Monday including long-track tornadoes, hurricane-force winds and baseball-sized hail.

Politics Apr 22

WATCH: Biden marks Earth Day with new grants for solar power

President Joe Biden is announcing $7 billion in federal grants for residential solar projects serving 900,000-plus households in low- and middle-income communities.

Politics Apr 18

More Americans worried about climate change, but few think Biden’s climate law will help, AP-NORC poll says

Biden points to this climate agenda as a success during his reelection campaign. The poll suggests that although the law has already affected some Americans, it's not widely known and may not be the electoral boost Biden wants.

Science Apr 15

Coral reefs across the globe once again endure mass bleaching amid warming oceans, scientists say

Coral reef bleaching across happens when stressed coral expel the algae that are their food source and give them their color. If the bleaching is severe and long-lasting, the coral can die.

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