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In Himalayas, Assessing Climate Threats to Ice, and Water Supply
Bhutan’s Melting Glaciers May Affect Farming, Hydropower, Floods
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Turning CO2 Into Stone
A power plant in Iceland is set to become the first in the world to try turning carbon dioxide emissions into solid minerals underground, starting this September.
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IPCC Chief Pachauri Heads Board of Climate-Risk Center
International Research Institute Focuses on Practical Adaptations
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The Heat is On: Can Mass Transit Adapt?
Even on a sunny day, nearly 13 million gallons of water are pumped from New York City subways. As global warming brings rising sea levels and stormier weather, more flooding is expected for New York’s transit system. To adapt, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority needs to develop a master plan that lays out the costs of…
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Protecting African Farmers from Climate Extremes
Innovative Crop Insurance Will Be Geared to Weather Data