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May 17, 2013 10:30 AM ET // Jesse Emspak
Using satellite data, scientists might be able to give people faster warning of tsunamis. Continue reading →
May 17, 2013 07:41 AM ET // Tim Wall
Melted snow from the Rocky Mountains supplies drinking water for about 70 million Americans, but a study by the U.S. Geological Survey warns that warmer springs reduced snow cover in the mountains by 20 percent since 1980. Continue reading →
May 17, 2013 11:07 AM ET // Larry O'Hanlon
Ka-pow! If phytoplankton could make noise, this is what they might sound like off the coast of France this spring. Continue reading →
May 16, 2013 11:29 AM ET // Kieran Mulvaney
A new study finds near-unanimity among climate scientists: humans are causing global warming. Continue reading →
May 16, 2013 04:54 AM ET // Kieran Mulvaney
Is the sighting of a gray whale off Namibia a sign of climate change? Continue reading →
May 16, 2013 05:20 AM ET // Jesse Emspak
A new chemical process based on corn starch may make future gold mines greener. Continue reading →
May 16, 2013 08:08 AM ET // Tim Wall
Volcanoes are rumbling in both the Arctic and the tropics of North America, while other eruptions continue on an Italian island and in the frozen tundra of Russia. Continue reading →
May 15, 2013 05:02 AM ET // Kieran Mulvaney
A meeting of Arctic nations is attracting international attention. But how will countries respond to changes in the region? Continue reading →
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