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Indigenous peoples: adapting to and combatting climate change
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William & Mary expands new climate-focused major, deepens coastal research with $100 million gift
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Monday breaks the global record for the hottest ever day on Earth
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Taiwan prepares for a strong typhoon that worsened monsoon rains in the Philippines, killing 13
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Proponents of a nearly $3 billion project to restore part of southeast Louisiana’s rapidly vanishing coastline released a study Tuesday touting the expected economic benefits of the construction, even as the project faces fierce pushback and litigation from local communities who fear their livelihoo
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How employers are taking steps to safeguard workers from extreme heat
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Maine will decide on public benefit of Juniper Ridge landfill by August
The Maine Department of Environmental Protection will decide by August 23 whether a proposed expansion of the state’s largest landfill would provide a substantial benefit to the public, a required step before the landfill’s manager, the state’s Bureau of General Services, can apply to increase the c
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Wildfires threaten communities in the West as Oregon fire closes interstate, creates its own weather
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Wildfires send about 25,000 fleeing from Canadian Rockies’ largest national park and nearby town
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India’s Modi focuses on jobs creation in first budget after winning polls
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