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Antarctic winter sea ice hits extreme record low
Sea ice that packs the ocean around Antarctica hit record low levels this winter, the U.S.
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Northern lights activity is sky-high, and scientists say more is yet to come
Every glimmer of the northern lights begins as a spot on the suns surface.
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Sea explorers make first detailed search of shipwrecks from Battle of Midway
Researchers for the first time have performed a detailed search of three deep-sea shipwrecks from...
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California bill would force large companies to disclose greenhouse gas emissions
A first-of-its-kind bill that would require large companies operating in California to publicly...
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Roman swords discovered in Dead Sea cave 1,900 years after Jewish rebellion
Israeli archeologists announced Wednesday the discovery of four extremely rare and well-preserved...
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Extreme heat forces school closings and early dismissals
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Genetic study of Lyme disease bacteria offers clues to long-lasting symptoms
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Chicago roasting in record-setting heat that feels like 120 degrees
Chicago set a heat index record Thursday after feels like temperatures at the airport hit a...
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Japan begins releasing water from the Fukushima nuclear plant into the ocean
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Rare spotless giraffe born at Tennessee zoo
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India aims for historic landing on the moon's south pole
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Moon landing anticipation builds for India after Russias crash
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Major shipping routes are struggling with water shortages. El Ni o could make it worse.
An increasing number of climate-driven extreme weather events is taking its toll on the worlds...
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Tropical Storm Hilary expected to deluge Southern California with heavy rains
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The IRA boosted green development, but some say it could be doing more
Tax credits have helped make going green more economical, but political pressure and unclear...
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Summer has been no sweat for California's increasingly green energy grid, but the hottest days may still lie ahead
Amid humanity's hottest-ever summer months, California, home of the hottest place on Earth, has...
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Youth activists win 'game-changer' case for U.S. climate change protections
A Montana judge on Monday sided with young environmental activists who said state agencies were...
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Perseid meteor shower: Here comes the year's biggest night of skywatching
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Scientists look beyond climate change and El Ni o for other factors that heat up Earth
Scientists are wondering if global warming and El Ni o have an accomplice in fueling this summers...
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Brutally hot summer becomes proving ground for new heat alert system
A heat alert system is being tested in health clinics across the U.S. in an effort to deliver...