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Exceptional Heat Hits Pacific Northwest
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Published June 28, 2021
In June 2021, all-time temperature records fell in multiple cities in the U.S. and Canada during a “historic and dangerous” heatwave.
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COVID-19 Lockdowns Cut Pollution, But Not All of It
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Published June 25, 2021
Dust storms and other weather phenomena offset some reductions in PM2.5 aerosol pollution.
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Records Fall in Early Summer Heatwave
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Published June 16, 2021
Extreme heat has descended on the southwestern United States, with several states enduring temperatures near and above record highs for June.
The Large Footprint of Small-Scale Mining in Ghana
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Published June 15, 2021
In the past decade, unregulated artisanal mines accounted for more deforestation than industrial mines.
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Heatwave Scorches the Middle East
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Published June 11, 2021
A phenomenon known as a “heat dome” set the stage for remarkably high temperatures as meteorological summer got under way.
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Monitoring the Collapse of Kelp Forests
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Published June 4, 2021
Changing climate and a marine epidemic have combined to decimate one of Northern California’s most productive ecosystems.
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Soil Data Aids Prediction of Locust Swarms
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Published May 14, 2021
Researchers can predict locust breeding locations up to nine weeks in advance.
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Early Storm in the Eastern Pacific
Published May 10, 2021
Tropical Storm Andres became the earliest named storm on record for the basin.
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Plugging-in Sub-Saharan Africa
Published March 22, 2021
Satellite data show electricity access increased in many urban populations but decreased in some rural areas from 2014-2019.
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