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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Political scientist Ian Bremmer on the world’s ability to address major global crises
With Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the pandemic, climate crisis and extreme political polarization, the dangers currently facing the world are stark. A new book, “The Power of Crisis: How Three Threats – and Our Response – Will Change the World,”…
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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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