WATCH LIVE: Senate Energy Committee hearing to examine solutions to extreme drought in the West
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Marine biologists scramble for solutions to prevent coral from dying due to climate change
Coral reefs around the world are in growing danger due in no small part to rising temperatures connected with climate change. It’s a major problem and one that defies easy solutions as greenhouse gas emissions rise. But scientists are trying…
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WATCH: 4 historical U.S. landmarks threatened by climate change
The American landscape is steeped in rich and sometimes painful history, but many of the sites where we go to learn about our past are now at risk as our planet warms. Many U.S. monuments are facing risks from sea…
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New Mexico wildfires leave devastation amid historic drought
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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WATCH LIVE: Vice President Kamala Harris gives remarks in Virginia on electric school buses
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New Mexico struggles against raging wildfires amid evacuations
There’s been an unusually early start to the fire season this year, with blazes already burning for weeks in the southwest, mainly in Arizona and New Mexico. The nation’s largest wildfire continues to rage in New Mexico near Santa Fe…
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News Wrap: Jan. 6 panel subpoenas Kevin McCarthy and four other Republicans
In our news wrap Thursday, the Jan. 6 committee in Congress subpoenaed House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy and four other Republicans, North Korea acknowledged its first COVID outbreak, Palestinians mourn journalist Shireen Abu Akleh who was shot dead during an…
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India’s early heat wave has major implications for agriculture
Extreme heat is gripping large parts of India and Pakistan, affecting hundreds of millions of people in one of the most densely populated parts of the world. Temperatures in India’s capital rose above 100 F again this week. Fred de…
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