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James Dinneen

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Trump budget cuts would eliminate much of NOAA’s climate research

Protestors gathered in March outside the headquarters of the National Oceanic and…

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Trees capture toxic fingerprint of gold mining in the Amazon

A gold mining area in the Peruvian AmazonERNESTO BENAVIDES/AFP via Getty Images…

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Cannibal spiders have strange trick to stop their siblings eating them

Some spider species eat their siblings, especially when food is scarceDavid VILLA/SCIENCEIMAGE…

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Four ways cuts at NOAA will make weather forecasts less reliable

A destructive tornado near Minden, Iowa in April 2024Jonah Lange/Getty Images Widespread…

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US scientists rebuild climate risk map deleted from government site

The FEMA map detailed how climate change could affect the risk of…

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We now know how much global warming has delayed the next ice age

Earth during a glacial periodZoonar/Alexander Savchuk/Alamy Without human-induced climate change, Earth may…

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How one farm is testing multiple carbon-capture tricks all at once

Wilbourne Farm in VirginiaJames Dinneen Kade Wilbourne pulls a lever, and several…

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NOAA scientists refuse to link warming weather to climate change

Extreme weather, including hurricanes, has increased with climate changeMODIS Land Rapid Response…

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Earth wouldn’t have ice caps without eroding rocks and quiet volcanoes

Antarctic ice on 1 Jan 2024NASA’s Scientific Visualization Studio Earth’s climate isn’t…

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Is cleaner air accelerating global warming more than we expected?

Air pollution can have a cooling effect on the climateCheunghyo/Getty Images James…

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