John Upton
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Coastal Cities Could Flood 3 Times a Week by 2045By John Upton Published
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Landmark Climate Treaty Could Be in Jeopardy: Here's WhyA new deal to reduce the use of powerful climate-changing chemicals will require Senate approval.
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Landmark Paris Climate Pact to Take Effect in 30 DaysA key threshold for the Paris climate pact has been surpassed, meaning it's nearly ready to take effect.
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America's Climate Plan Falls Short of its PromisesIf America wants to keep its promises to the world, it will need to clamp down more on pollution.
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'Ghost Forests' Appear As Rising Seas Kill TreesThe forests of dead trees are prevalent along the mid-Atlantic coast, where sea level rise is rapid.
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Are Biofuels Worse than Gasoline for the Climate?By John Upton Published
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Best Protected Great Barrier Reef Corals Are Now DeadGreat Barrier Reef corals that died had been growing in a pristine part of a well-run marine park.
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The Atlantic Coast Is SinkingThe East Coast is sinking, which is worsening the impacts of sea level rise. These are the hot spots.
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Expect Downpours and Flooding As World WarmsTorrential downpours are becoming more common, and a new analysis warns that trend will continue.
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Rainforests May Store Less Carbon As Climate ChangesDroughts caused by climate change could change the way tropical rainforests recover after logging.
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What Scalia's Death Means For Climate ChangeJust days after a U.S. Supreme Court ruling clouded the future of a new United Nations climate pact, the passing of one of its justices has boosted the pact's chances of succeeding.
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Global Climate Deal 'Close to Finishing Line'Negotiators hope to strike an ambitious deal on Friday to try to keep global warming below 1.5°C.
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California’s Forests Have Become Climate PollutersAn emerging body of research shows that greenhouse gases are billowing out of the state’s woodlands.
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Ocean Warming: Probing a Blue AbyssBig climate news burbled out of the ocean in 2014. Most research findings were hot, but not pretty.
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What Holiday Lights Look Like To NASAAmerican suburbs light up during the holidays more brightly than inner cities, NASA found.
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Climate Accord Struck In Lima; Key Decisions PostponedThe Lima Accord set the framework for an unprecedented global pact to slow climate change.
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Heat Turbocharged California’s Epic DroughtCalifornia's rain shortfall isn't unprecedented, but its parched soils are. Researchers blame the heat.
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Oceans Getting Hotter Than Anybody RealizedStudy finds the upper levels of the planet’s oceans have been warming much faster than previously realized.
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Antarctic Riddle: How Much Will the South Pole Melt?Improved climate models suggests melting in Antarctica will be worse this century than we had realized.
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