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Nation Nov 07

Florida’s iconic Key deer face an uncertain future as seas rise

By Freida Frisaro, Lynne Sladky, Daniel Kozin, Associated Press

World Nov 07

Homeless deal with extreme heat in Miami
European climate agency says this will likely be the hottest year on record — again

A United Nations report this year said that since the mid-1800s on average, the world has already heated up 1.3 degrees Celsius (2.3 degrees Fahrenheit) — up from previous estimates of 1.1 degrees (2 degrees Fahrenheit) or 1.2 degrees (2.2…

By Melina Walling, Associated Press

Nation Jul 09

U.S.-CHICAGO-HEAT WAVE
Cities have long planned for extreme heat, but is it enough in a warming world?

Natural disasters can be dramatic — barreling hurricanes, building-toppling tornadoes — but heat is more deadly.

By Melina Walling, Isabella O'Malley, Associated Press

Science Jan 10

The melting Sermeq glacier, located around 80 km south of Nuuk, is seen
Watch 5:24
New study outlines grim future for hundreds of thousands of glaciers

With planet-warming emissions on the rise, scientists worry about melting glaciers and the onslaught of repercussions. A new study published in the Journal of Science looks at the future of hundreds of thousands of glaciers, and what we can expect.

World Nov 06

The Wider Image: Rising sea levels are forcing Fiji's villagers to relocate. They want polluters to pay instead
Rising temperatures and sea levels getting worse faster, says UN weather report

Earth’s warming weather and rising seas are getting worse and doing so faster than before, the World Meteorological Organization warned Sunday in a somber note as world leaders started gathering for international climate negotiations.

By Seth Borenstein, Associated Press

Sep 02

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Extreme heat in China threatens major water source and hydropower abilities

By Patrick Fok

China’s record-breaking heat wave, which lasted more than two months, has finally begun to ease. But the power shortages that came with the searing temperatures have raised questions about the region’s heavy reliance on hydropower and China’s ambitions to end…

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Aug 31

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News Wrap: FDA authorizes omicron boosters, inspectors head to Ukraine nuclear plant

In our news wrap Wednesday, the Food and Drug Administration authorized two updated COVID-19 boosters to target the omicron strain of the virus, life expectancy in the U.S. fell to just over 76 years as the pandemic continued to take…

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Aug 26

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Climate change threatens the survival of iconic saguaro cactus in the Southwest

By Stephanie Sy, Madison Staten, Lena I. Jackson

The saguaro cactus is being threatened by drought conditions and rising temperatures. Scientists surveying Saguaro National Park in Arizona say the situation is increasing the mortality rate of young saguaros. Stephanie Sy has more on what those trends mean for…

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Jul 28

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News Wrap: House Democrats back bill to boost U.S. semiconductor industry

In our news wrap Thursday, House Democrats back $280 billion bill to bolster the U.S. semiconductor industry, parts of Appalachia faced flash flooding after days of rain, the Pacific Northwest heat wave persists, Russian said there no agreement yet on…

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Jul 25

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Massive California wildfire forces thousands to evacuate

By Nicole Ellis, Tommy Walters

In the foothills of the Sierra Nevada, the sprawling Oak Fire continues to rapidly spread across central California outside Yosemite National Park. The blaze erupted Friday and has now consumed more than 16,000 acres. As firefighters battle the wildfire, the…

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