Earth sciences
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ar siders
Americans Already Deciding Where to Move Based on Climate Change
Floodwaters from the Mississippi River rise around a home on June 1, 2019 in West Alton, Missouri.Photo: Scott Olson (Getty…
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Alaskan Glacier in Denali Has Started Moving Really Fast
A view of Denali, formerly known as Mt. McKinley.Photo: Lance King (Getty Images) If you’re visiting Alaska this year, you…
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alastair graham
Antarctica’s ‘Doomsday Glacier’ Is in Trouble, New Data Shows
Ran, the unscrewed submarine that the scientists used, heading down into the depths under the Thwaites GlacierPhoto: Filip Stedt (Getty…
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disaster accident
Soufriere Volcano’s ‘Explosive Eruption’ Rocks St. Vincent
On Friday, the small Caribbean island of St. Vincent became the epicenter of the seismic world when La Soufriere volcano…
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arctic methane emissions
Methane Has Never Risen This Fast in the Atmosphere
Flaring during oil and gas production is a big source of methane.Photo: Matthew Brown (AP) There’s more methane in the…
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earth sciences
Hundreds of Glacial Rivers Are Pouring Into Greenland’s Ice
A stream of meltwater flowing into a moulin on the Greenland Ice sheetScreenshot: NASA Goddard on Youtube (Other) We use…
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debbie maglothin
New Research Exposes Weird ‘Meteotsunamis’ Caused by Gravity Waves
Water rolling off a breakwall in the April 2018 meteotsunami event.Photo: Debbie Maglothin (Other) On April 13, 2018, a huge…
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articles
National Weather Service Digital Infrastructure Is a Disaster
The aftermath of a tornado south of Birmingham, Alabama on March 25, when forecasters were urging that nobody but emergency…
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agata imielska
Australia Engulfed by Once-in-a-Century Floods
Residents commute on a boat in a flooded residential area near Windsor, Australia.Photo: Saeed Khan/AFP (Getty Images) The setup up…
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