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Global warming
Kiribati: Island nation deals with the consequences of climate change
Nov 26, 2013
Bloomberg's Jeffrey Goldberg speaks about his visit to the island nation threatened by rising sea levels.
Amid climate change worries, a good year for fall foliage
Oct 16, 2013
Some recent studies suggest that changing climates could produce dull colors in future years. How much might that hurt the economies of states like Vermont, North Carolina, and Wisconsin?
Louisiana's Gulf Coast adapts to global warming's rising seas
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Eve Troeh
Sep 9, 2013
Flood protection uses construction techniques developed by the oil industry. Coastal protection in Louisiana grows into an export industry.
Forget Congress: How Obama can fight climate change solo
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Queena Kim
Jun 25, 2013
After years of butting heads with congressional Republicans, President Obama will announce climate change policies through administrative action.
Summer ice melt in the Arctic sets yet another record
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Scott Tong
Sep 20, 2012
Shipping across the ice-free Arctic appears closer than ever. The new route will save fuel, but bring emissions and soot directly to the Arctic -- possibly accelerating the ice melt.
Attitude Check: Consumer confidence and global warming
Mar 15, 2012
Your politics even determines your take on the weather outside.
Environmental Protection Agency on trial
Feb 28, 2012
The agency is in court to defend its landmark global warming finding.
For public good, not for profit.
New maps mean new possibilities for gardeners
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Eve Troeh
Jan 26, 2012
Climate zones are shifting, says the USDA, so sure, grow bananas in Ohio.
Japan cuts interest rates to near 0 -- where is this headed?
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Bill Radke
Oct 5, 2010
The central bank of Japan today made a surprise interest rate cut. Rates are rock bottom here, too -- is this a race to the bottom? What are the...
Talk about strange bedfellows: Dow Chemical & Greenpeace on cap and trade
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Jim Nicolow
Jul 14, 2009
We've had Dow Chemical in the Greenwash Brigade's crosshairs in the past, so climate change skeptics chew on this: Greenpeace AND Dow Chemical are...