Researchers, city officials, and residents teamed up to pinpoint which neighborhoods face the greatest danger.
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A tropical wave located a few hundred miles west-southwest of the Cabo Verde Islands on Wednesday morning was growing more organized, and was designated Invest 91L by the National Hurricane Center Thursday morning. The wave was headed west-northwest at about 5-10 mph, and satellite imagery showed that it had a small area of heavy thunderstorms […]
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Gale Sinatra lost her home in California’s Eaton Fire – and urges others to get ready for more extreme events.
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There’s enough lithium in one year of U.S. mine waste to power 10 million electric vehicles.
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Una onda tropical localizada a unas pocas centenas de millas al oeste-suroeste de las islas de Cabo Verde el miércoles por la mañana se estaba organizando mejor y fue designada como Invest 91L por el Centro Nacional de Huracanes el jueves por la mañana. La onda se desplazaba hacia el oeste-noroeste a unas 5–10 mph, […]
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New data on pollution trends from 13,000 cities shows that slashing fossil fuels helps both our health and climate.
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Resilient Hurricane Kiko finally weakens as it brushes Hawaii to the north.
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