Topic: climate change
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Postcard
Manila, Under Water
Days of rain have flooded giant swaths of the city.
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Videos
Survival Lessons From an Ancient Failed City
Suburbanization and poorly planned infrastructure led to Angkor Wat's metropolitan collapse. Its demise offers an important lesson for today’s cities.
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The Link Between the U.S. Drought and Climate Change
We’re not creating weather patterns we’ve never experienced before, but they're exacerbated by a warming climate.
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Maps
The Secrets Frackers Are Allowed to Keep
How much do you know about natural gas drilling? Turns out, it depends a lot on what state you live in.
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Why I Love My City
Has Climate Change Made L.A. a Refuge From the Heat?
When I moved to Southern California I figured I'd be bragging about the warm winters. But heatwave after heatwave everywhere else has changed my tune.
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Videos
From the Ashes, a Call to Heed Climate Change
Amid the wreckage of his home, a Colorado fire victim wants to warn future generations.
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How Suburban Lawns Can Fight Climate Change
Lawns can play a key role in absorbing carbon dioxide emissions.
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The Suburban Ripple Effect of Sustainable Cities
When major cities embrace climate and energy initiatives, the communities around them inevitably follow.
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Climate Change at the Neighborhood Level
Researchers in Los Angeles try out a more granular approach to temperature change estimates.
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When It Comes to Cutting Carbon, Cities May Be More Powerful Than National Governments
Mayors have direct control of 75 percent of emission sources in their cities, according to a new report.
