To help people grasp what it means to lose 273 billion tons of ice a year, two researchers are treating glaciers like community members – and giving them the memorials they deserve.
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Se espera que Melissa afecte a las Bahamas y a Bermudas como un huracán de Categoría 2, y luego se convierta en un sistema extratropical cerca de Terranova, Canadá, el viernes.
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Melissa is expected to impact the Bahamas and Bermuda as a Cat 2 hurricane, then become extratropical near Newfoundland, Canada, on Friday.
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Rishi Varma’s ‘Sulfur Bottom’ centers on a family living next to a toxic waste site.
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Two new rapid attribution studies have found that climate change increased Melissa's winds by 7-10% and damage by 12%.
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Dos nuevos estudios de atribución rápida han encontrado que el cambio climático aumentó los vientos de Melissa entre un 7 y un 10%, y los daños en un 12%.
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Energy efficiency advocate Brendan Haley highlights the benefits of heat pumps – which heat and cool homes – by dressing as one for Halloween.
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