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The Largest Wind Farm in the U.S. Is Growing in Oklahoma. It’s a Sign of the Times
A new wind farm could become the largest in the U.S. and wean states off coal-fired power plants.
Stop What You’re Doing and Look at This Gorgeous Larsen C Satellite Image
NASA has published new satellite imagery that reveals new details about the Larsen C iceberg.
New Jersey Is Cutting Food Waste to Help the Climate
New Jersey aims to shrink its climate footprint by reducing wasted food that ends up in landfills.
A Nebraska-Sized Area of Forest Disappeared in 2015
Nearly 50 million acres of forest disappeared worldwide in 2015, mainly in North America and the tropics.
Here’s How Much Arctic Sea Ice Has Melted Since the ‘80s
With weeks left in the melt season, Arctic sea ice area is already below the annual low of the 1980s.
The Larsen C Iceberg Is Already Cracking Up
It's been less than a week, but the Larsen C ice shelf and the iceberg it calved are already changing.
At Midway Point, 2017 Is 2nd-Hottest Year on Record
Halfway through 2017, the year is the second hottest on record, even without an El Niño to help boost its temperature.
Today’s Extreme Heat May Become Norm Within a Decade
The record global temperature of 2015 is likely to become the norm by 2040, and possibly even earlier.
