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Emissions from Fossil Fuels Continue to Rise
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Published March 5, 2024
Scientists’ annual checkup on Earth’s carbon cycle found that burning oil, coal, and natural gas is impeding progress to limit climate change.
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Tracking the Invisible Movement of Water
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Published February 2, 2024
A moisture measurement tool known as OpenET is improving the way farmers, ranchers, and water resource managers steward one of Earth’s most precious resources.
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Arctic Chill Sweeps U.S.
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Published January 17, 2024
Dangerously cold temperatures lingered over large swaths of the country for several days in mid-January 2024.
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Five Factors to Explain the Record Heat in 2023
Published January 12, 2024
What caused the year to be so hot? Here is a breakdown of the primary factors that scientists considered.
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Extreme Nordic Cold
Published January 5, 2024
Some of the longest nights of the year in northern Europe were also utterly frigid in early 2024.
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Chilling Out in Brazil
Published December 28, 2023
People have long noticed that the waters around Cabo Frio are unusually cool.
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Heat Blankets Australia, Fuels Bushfires
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Published December 20, 2023
An early summer heatwave contributed to the country’s already active fire season.
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A Busy Season for Hurricanes
Published December 8, 2023
Both the Atlantic and eastern Pacific basins were unusually active in 2023—and some storms had unpredictable bouts of rapid intensification.
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Atmospheric River Flows into the Pacific Northwest
Published December 5, 2023
A warm, moisture-laden weather system soaked western Washington and Oregon.
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