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New York Times Op-Ed: Rising Seas, Vanishing Coastlines
In the New York Times, Climate Central's Ben Strauss says we must take two steps to protect ourselves from sea level rise.
World Bank Ties Ending Poverty with Climate Change
A World Bank report urges action on climate change as it examines the impacts of a 7.2°F rise in global temperature.
Post Sandy, Wetlands Could Help Shore Up NYC’s Defense
New York City's shoreline could help be protected by wetlands, but only if there are enough of them.
Sandy & Other Disasters Could Hurt Climate Change Cause
Hurricane Sandy was a climate change wake-up call, but it could end up putting crucial action on hold.
Scientists Eat Crow on Geoengineering Test. Me, Too
A rogue individual conducting his or her own geoengineering experiment was thought unlikely. Until it happened recently.
Extreme Weather Can’t ‘Surprise’ Insurance Companies
Severe weather has been clobbering insurance companies, and the headlines just keep coming.
Lost in Watergate’s Wake: Nixon’s Green Legacy
Richard Nixon, who resigned 38 years ago today, was a champion of protecting the environment.
Maya Lin’s ‘Last Memorial’ Honors ‘What is Missing’
Maya Lin is creating a memorial for nature, hoping that the visual and auditory art of the memorial will be a "wake up call."
