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Wetlands stopped $625 million in property damage during Hurricane Sandy. Can they help Houston?
As the financial toll of hurricane Harvey reaches new levels, scientists like Katie Arkema discuss how the solution to curbing property damage in the future may lay with the increase of wetlands.
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Coverage: Jordan Faces More Frequent Long and Severe Droughts
Jordan is among the world’s most water-poor nations, and a new, comprehensive analysis of regional drought and land-use changes in upstream Syria suggests the conditions could get significantly worse.
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Catastrophic storms, once rare, are almost routine. Is climate change to blame?
Noah Diffenbaugh is quoted related to Hurricane Harvey and the intensity and frequencies of rare storms
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Blame Climate Change for Packing Harvey With Rain, but Not for Its Slow Pace
Mark Jacobson is quoted on Hurricane Harvey's slow pace and heavy rains.
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Hurricane Harvey Was No Surprise
Noah Diffenbaugh, a professor of earth system science at Stanford, writes an opinion piece on discussing the possible links between climate change and events like Hurricane Harvey and how can better prepare.
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Harvey may have caught Texas by surprise, but other places have been getting ready for more extreme weather
Katharine Mach is quoted on the effects climate change and increased emissions have in contributing to more extreme weather phenomenon.
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Don't forget about coal, new Energy Department report says
Michael Wara is quoted on his responce to new report by federal government on the continued use of coal as a primary source of electricity
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Trump nominated a climate denier as USDA chief scientist — here’s why that matters
David Lobell is quoted on President Trump's nomination for USDA's Chief scientist
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Shoring up coastal infrastructure is long past due
Christopher Field and Kathrine Mach contribute on article looking into the importance of funding coastal infrustrucutre and the effects it could have if overlooked
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California defies Trump claim that environmental regulation kills economic growth
Charles Kolstad comments on new study showing that California is thriving under environmental regulations stating that California's goal was "to demonstrate that you can stabilize carbon emissions and still have a prosperous economy.”
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California effort to fight climate change just got some good news
Study by Christopher Field and Kathrine Mach shows evidence that California's climate program is yielding positive results
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Following damage caused by economic rise, China tackles ambitious conservation experiment
Gretchen Daily comments on China's new environmental conservation initiative
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Climate Lessons from California
Noah Diffenbaugh's op-ed on new climate science report from the white house and its implications in California and throughout the U.S.
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Coverage: Growing Carbon Offsets on Trees
A pioneering California program to sell carbon offsets has surprising environmental benefits – including providing habitat for endangered species – and provides lessons for initiatives under development in other states and countries, according to study.
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The wise man Trump should listen to
George Shultz, who worked in the White House under the Ronald Reagan, talks about climate change, the nuclear crisis with North Korea and US Russia relations.
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Court Scuttles Rule Cutting Potent Greenhouse Gas
Michael Wara comments on the federal appeals court ruling to negate the Environmental Protection Agency authority to regulate hydrofluorocarbons or HPCs.
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US Scientists Contradict Trump's Climate Claims
Christopher Field is quoted on new Climate change report
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Federal report sees human-caused changes to California’s climate
Noah Diffenbaugh comments on a new federal report on climate change and its effects now
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Everyone’s Talking About That Leaked Government Climate Report. Here’s Why It Actually Matters.
Katharine Mach comments on Climate Science Special Report and its validity and implications
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Draft U.S. report says extreme storms driven by climate change
Christopher Field is mention and quoted in relation to a draft created by 13 federal agencies on climate change and its negative impacts being felt today.
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