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The past and the future of the Earth’s oldest trees

by Pete Myers on January 20, 2020 at 8:58 am

Bristlecone pines have survived various catastrophes over the millennia, and they may survive humanity.

Hambach Forest: Germany′s sluggish coal phaseout sparks anger

by Jim Germond on January 20, 2020 at 5:15 am

Germany plans to phase out coal power by 2038. The embattled Hambach Forest is now protected, but some villages will still have to make way for the last open-pit mines. […]

Is Joe Biden a Climate Radical Now? | The New Republic

by Jim Germond on January 20, 2020 at 4:13 am

Calling for emissions-related sanctions is far cry from Obama-era policies.

How long do we have before Arctic ice melts away?

by Jim Germond on January 20, 2020 at 4:12 am

With the frozen top of the world melting to liquid, an expedition set out to untangle the physics and help forecast its future.

American kids aren't learning about climate change

by Jim Germond on January 20, 2020 at 3:53 am

Italian students will soon be required to learn about global warming. American kids? Not so much.

In rising seas, a girl learns to swim: 'Dulce,' a short documentary

by Jim Germond on January 20, 2020 at 3:46 am

A rite of passage is complicated by the specter of climate change in coastal Colombia.

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