Tag: Extreme Weather
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Loading…In an Age of Climate Change, How Do We Cope with Floods?
The deaths in the Texas Hill Country are a tragic testament to the force of a raging river. Flood-stricken Vermont has a radical plan to counter the threat it faces.
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American Summers Are Starting to Feel Like Winter
Extreme weather is keeping more people stuck inside.
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The Manmade Clouds That Could Help Save the Great Barrier Reef
Inside a bold — and controversial — effort to cool the water around this beloved ecosystem.
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Is this the end for Easter Island’s moai statues?
Easter Island’s famous moai statues are crumbling into the sea, forcing locals to face urgent decisions about how best to protect their heritage.
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How to Travel to the Most Remote Office on Earth
Commuting to Concordia research station in Antarctica takes days—it’s more remote than the International Space Station. Here’s how to get there.
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How climate change threatens eye health
Cataracts, pink eye and other ocular disorders are linked to heat, air pollution and higher UV exposure
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Our House Will Flood Again. And Again. Here’s Why We Refuse to Leave.
After Jared Bilski’s home took on four feet of water in a hurricane, he and his wife decided to rebuild—despite the threat of more extreme weather. They’re far from the only ones who will never flee.