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A new solution proposed for drought-stricken Panama Canal goes around it
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Why is it so warm right now?
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Stronger hurricanes may call for a ‘Category 6’
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Extreme cold still happens in a warming world
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An equation co-written with AI reveals monster rogue waves form ‘all the time’
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Google DeepMind’s AI forecasting is outperforming the ‘gold standard’ model
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Tornado science is high stakes—and increasingly high-tech
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Hurricane Ian stirred up flesh-eating bacteria in Florida
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Drought reveals ancient rock carvings of human faces in Brazil
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Atlantic hurricanes are getting stronger faster than they did 40 years ago
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This climate crisis map shows how vulnerable your neighborhood is
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The jet stream is moving north. Here’s what that means for you.
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What the heck is a bomb cyclone?
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New Orleans’ billion-dollar levees survived Hurricane Ida. Can they handle what’s coming?
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Why don’t we put power lines underground?
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‘Tornado alley’ looks far different than it did a century ago
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Not convinced that humans are causing climate change? Here are the facts.
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With Operation Popeye, the U.S. government made weather an instrument of war
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The US has more power outages than any other developed country. Here’s why.
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3 wild ideas for how to stop a tornado
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Deadly heatwaves like those in the Pacific Northwest will only become more common
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Ancient architecture might be key to creating climate-resilient buildings
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