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Three hundred towns and villages were hit by flooding, and climate change and logging are blamed.

The new document offers policy recommendations in nearly every sector of the economy.

In their newest video, Kurzgesagt explores the question of responsibility around climate change: which countries are most responsible for carbon emissions and for fixing the damage they’ve caused. As always, their source material is worth a look. Tags: global warming   Kurzgesagt   politics   science   video

There’s a lot to like in the House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis’s 538-page climate plan. Put together by nine Democratic majority members of the committee through hearings and consultations, the document released Tuesday is more ambitious than anything that could have come out of Capitol Hill even a few years ago—thanks largely to pressure coming from inside and outside the halls of power.  The plan, though, also imagines the United States fighting climate change alone, an isolated...

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) warned Democrats on Tuesday not to mess with the filibuster rule if they win control of the chamber in November.He said eliminating the legislative filibuster by reduc

The amount and location of available terrestrial water is changing worldwide. An international research team led by ETH Zurich has now proved for the first time that human-induced climate change is responsible for the changes observed in available terrestrial water.

“I don’t actually have a lot of hope for this species.”