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Our favorite stories of 2021
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From the archives
November 1960 From “Climate Control and the Oceans”: Without a clear picture of how the…
Elyse Flayme and the final flood
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Another tool in the fight against climate change: storytelling
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The US exports too much of its most valuable resource
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When Ahsan Rehman graduated from one of Pakistan’s top engineering universities in 2016, he knew…
Climate change is helping sink Mexico City
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Singapore pushes for water independence as temperatures rise
Every day, the Linggiu Reservoir does quiet battle with the ocean, feeding rainwater into the…