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Climate
Trump Hires Scientists Who Doubt the Consensus on Clima...
The three scientists joined the administration after it dismissed hundreds of ex...
Why the Texas Floods Were So Deadly
Scientists say a hotter planet is driving more intense storms. But experts say t...
After Texas Flooding, Questions About FEMA’s Role and F...
President Trump wants to shutter the agency and shift responsibility and costs o...
Trump Administration, Reversing Itself, Won’t Rewrite a...
The about-face came after a public outcry over plans to reconsider Biden-era res...
New Analysis of New Orleans Highlights Sinking and Stab...
A new study identified hot spots of sinking levees that will need to be prioriti...
Chasing Solitude, and Dinosaurs, in Comanche National G...
The Comanche National Grassland rewards visitors with the chance to follow dinos...
The Last Words of a Dying Glacier
A glacier is disappearing. An artist is trying to preserve its sound.
Trump Wants to Close the U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazar...
The White House is planning to eliminate the board, a small agency that investig...
Jeff VanderMeer’s Favorite Climate Fiction Books
The author of the Southern Reach novels recommends immersive, entertaining books...
National Weather Service Issues More Flash Flood Warnin...
The National Weather Service issued several more flash flood warnings on Sunday ...
Antarctica Faces Tense Future as U.S. Science Budget Sh...
The continent is dedicated to research and cooperation, but proposed funding cut...
The G.O.P. Policy Bill Would Shift U.S. Energy Policy
The sprawling bill would boost fossil fuels and end tax credits for wind, solar ...
Some Ways Fireworks Impact Animals and People
Firework displays can harm animals and create bursts of pollution with lingering...
E.P.A. Suspends 144 Employees After They Signed a Lette...
The letter had accused the Trump administration of politicizing, dismantling and...
Extreme Heat Shuts Down Some Nuclear Reactors in Europe
Power plant operators in Switzerland and France idled reactors so that discharge...