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How the IPCC Can Help Shape the Climate Past 2030
New IPCC chair is not concerned about his organization as much as the ambition of efforts to combat climate change
Stories by Gayathri Vaidyanathan
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NOAA Climate Science Probe: Cover-up or "Weapon of Mass Distraction"?
Politics intrudes as a Republican congressman investigates NOAA climate scientists
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How a Forest Responds to the Threatening Heat of 2100
Experiments may show how forests around the globe respond to global warming
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Fires Rapidly Consume More Forests and Peat in the Arctic
The wildfires exacerbate climate change
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Permafrost Meltdown Raises Risk of Runaway Global Warming
Melting ground could release enough greenhouse gases to trigger catastrophic climate change
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ExxonMobil Denies Lying about Global Warming
A spokesman for the oil giant refuted the basis of the New York Attorney General’s investigation
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Coal Trumps Solar in India
Activists hope for a renewable energy future but dirty coal remains cheapest
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Hurricane Joaquin Helps Fuel Record Rains, Damaging Floods
South Carolina received a record amount of rainfall in just one day
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Southern Ocean Sinks Carbon
Observations show that the Southern Ocean is still pulling CO2 from the sky, but that may not last forever
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How Much Will Antarctica and Greenland Ice Raise Seas?
Calculating sea level rise from climate change Is a quirky, complex task
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Deadly Typhoon Smashes into China after Damaging Taiwan
Tropical cyclone Soudelor may be a taste of super typhoons to come
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Killer Heat Grows Hotter around the World
Hot enough for you? This is just the beginning
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Volcanoes Cooled Earth in the Past, Constrain Warming from Excess CO2
A study more precisely detailing how volcanoes affected climate in the past sheds light on how much CO2 will change climate
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ConocoPhillips Is the Leakiest Gas Company
Efforts to curb waste are growing but have a long way to go
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Oxygen May Have Thawed Antarctica in Dinosaur Times
Ancient history shows how to make current climate models more accurate
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NASA Pinpoints Earth's Future Hotspots
Big data and climate models help project temperature and rainfall around the world
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Climate Scientists Helped Create a Spurious Pause in Global Warming
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change may be responsible for confusion about recent global warming
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Massive Antarctic Ice Shelf Faces Imminent Risk of Collapse
A collapse of the Larsen C ice shelf would raise global sea levels by several centimeters
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Republicans Attempt to Use Mockery to Cut Sound Science
Reducing “silly” spending threatens to undermine research on the planet, climate change, other scientific issues
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Thinning Arctic Ice Proves Deadly for Veteran Explorers
The polar region's new normal seems to have contributed to the deaths of two experienced Arctic researchers
