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First Arrest of a Greenhouse Gas Smuggler Made in U.S.

First Arrest of a Greenhouse Gas Smuggler Made in U.S. A California resident faces charges under a 2020 law that seeks to curb powerful planet-warming

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What Plant Migrations Tell Us about Ourselves

What Plant Migrations Tell Us about Ourselves New insights into why animals play, how to hunt an asteroid, and more books out now By Erica

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The Life and Gruesome Death of a Bog Man Revealed after 5,000 Years

Before he was bludgeoned to death and left in a Danish bog, an ancient individual now known as Vittrup Man was an emblem of past

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Even ‘Twilight Zone’ Coral Reefs Aren’t Safe from Bleaching

February 29, 2024 2 min read Even ‘Twilight Zone’ Coral Reefs Aren’t Safe from Bleaching Coral reefs hundreds of feet below the ocean surface aren’t

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Russia’s War on Ukraine Chills Arctic Climate Science

CLIMATEWIRE | For much of his career, Alaska-based scientist Vladimir Romanovsky has collaborated with colleagues back home in his native Russia on one of the most

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A Solar Eclipse, Cancer Treatments and Robots with AI

Are you planning to watch the total solar eclipse on April 8? Its path travels from Mazatlán, Mexico, through Texas, the Midwest, New England and

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The Strangely Serious Implications of Math’s ‘Ham Sandwich Theorem’

Consider lunch. Perhaps a nice ham sandwich. A slice of a knife neatly halves the ham and its two bread slices. But what if you

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What a Climatologist’s Defamation Case Victory Means for Scientists

US climate scientist Michael Mann has prevailed in a lawsuit that accused two conservative commentators of defamation for challenging his research and comparing him to

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Embattled Climate Scientist Michael Mann Wins $1 Million in Defamation Lawsuit

February 9, 2024 2 min read Michael Mann secured a win in his legal battle against conservative bloggers who said the climatologist “molested and tortured

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Why Do Birds Have Such Skinny Legs?

February 10, 2024 4 min read The songbirds in your backyard hop around on such itty-bitty legs. Here’s why bird legs are so skinny and