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A woman carries a child while walking along a flooded street during heavy rain in Dhaka

World Jun 29

How the climate crisis is changing family planning and reproductive health in Bangladesh

By John Yang, Claire Mufson, Andrew Corkery

Nation Jan 09

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2023 beats record for hottest year on record by larger than expected margin

Last year was the hottest on record by a long shot. Europe’s top climate agency released data showing 2023 global temperatures averaged 1.48 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels. Record-high temperatures are expected to continue this year. Amna Nawaz discussed the…

By Amna Nawaz, Dorothy Hastings

World Nov 29

FILE PHOTO: A person walks near a wildfire in Cascais
Less new global warming projected, but still more pain ahead, experts say at UN climate talks

One of the central topics of the conference will be whether fossil fuels should be phased out, but the summit will be run by the CEO of an oil company.

By Seth Borenstein, Associated Press

Nation Nov 14

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Latest climate assessment reveals how much climate change is costing Americans

The National Climate Assessment shows America is warming faster than the global average with climate change impacting nearly every facet of life. It found extreme weather events now cost the U.S. roughly $150 billion per year. Amna Nawaz discussed the…

By Amna Nawaz, Courtney Norris

World Aug 23

Flames reach upwards along the edge of a wildfire as seen from a Canadian Forces helicopter in Quebec
Watch 3:02
More than 37 million acres burned as Canada struggles to combat devastating wildfires

It's been a very difficult summer in Canada as that country has battled wildfires endlessly. More than 37 million acres have burned and smoke from those fires significantly affected air quality in the U.S. A new analysis out this week…

By Dan Rivers, ITN

May 20

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Native communities in Louisiana fight to save their land from rising seas

By Melanie Saltzman

In Louisiana, coastal erosion is claiming an average amount of land equivalent to a football field every hour. Some Native American communities in the southeastern part of the state are the hardest hit. Special correspondent Megan Thompson brings us the…

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Nov 13

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What’s on the climate agenda as COP27 enters its final week

For 27 years, the United Nations has held annual gatherings of world leaders to discuss how to combat climate change. Yet progress towards the goal of stopping global warming has been elusive, and this year’s summit is happening against the…

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Jul 17

Watch 1:47
Europe and China endure extreme weather from heat and floods

By Geoff Bennett, Lorna Baldwin

As fires rage across Europe and floods inundate China, scientists caution extreme weather events are likely to happen more often across the globe due to climate change.

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May 22

Watch 5:40
New Mexico wildfires leave devastation amid historic drought

By Claire Mufson

In New Mexico, thousands of firefighters are battling a colossal wildfire that has become the largest in state history. A historic drought coupled with climate change has led to longer and more destructive wildfires across the West. Michael Mann, a…

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Jan 20

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In ‘Don’t Look Up,’ director Adam McKay makes allegorical plea to follow climate science

By William Brangham, Anne Azzi Davenport, Alison Thoet

Climate change and comedy might not seem like a natural pairing, but a new film combines the two to create a parable about how our society is responding to the climate crisis. William Brangham recently spoke to Adam McKay, director…

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