Environment
Smoke shelters in Seattle for ‘new normal’ summer fires
June 20, 2019The move is in response to several years marked by thick smoke hanging over the city from summer wildfires, which officials and scientists have unequivocally connected to the slow-motion of the effects of climate change.
Read moreClimate talks held as Arctic ice melts, concerns grow
June 17, 2019Reports that Greenland's ice began melting two months earlier this year than it normally does have gone viral on social media all over Europe.
Read moreJustice delayed: Prosecutors throw out charges in Flint water crisis case
June 14, 2019Since 2014, the residents of Flint, Michigan, have been fighting for clean water and justice.
Read moreU.S. military bases suspected in toxic pollution of Okinawa’s water
June 13, 2019In the rivers and groundwater near U.S. military bases in Okinawa, highly-concentrated toxic compounds have been found.
Read moreClimate change could spread dengue fever through southeast U.S.
June 11, 2019'Taking action by investing in vaccine trials and mosquito control, curbing carbon emissions and planning for sustainable population growth and urbanization are crucial steps."
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