Environment

Century-Old Science Helps Confirm Global Warming

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Drawing of the HMS Challenger survey vessel preparing to measure ocean temperatures by lowering thermometers...

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Careless food storage sidelines Swaziland’s hungry

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Smallholder farmers from Swaziland’s eastern Lubombo District. The country suffers from persistent food...

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Victims of Oklahoma Tornado Get Help From Near and Far

In the Oklahoma City suburb of Moore, the recovery from Monday's deadly tornado is picking up speed, even as locals mourn the loss of at least 24 people, including 10 children. Funerals will begin Friday in Moore, and President Obama plans to visit...

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Groups Petition Army Corps to Evaluate Environmental Impacts of All Proposed Coal Export Terminals in WA, OR

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Longview, WA. There are currently three active coal export proposals in Washington and Oregon.

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