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Climate change on the world stage
Matt James & Traci SiegelRead MoreWith the Summer Olympics underway in Tokyo, extreme heat in the region has garnered nearly as much attention as the athletic performances.
Fire, smoke and all eyes on Washington, D.C.
Matt James & Traci SiegelRead MoreAfter over a month of negotiations, the Senate is expected to vote on its bipartisan infrastructure package on Monday.
‘Permanent Emergency’ and a race against time
Matt James & Traci SiegelRead MoreOn the heels of record-setting temperatures that ravaged parts of the Western U.S., an unprecedented heat wave overwhelmed the Pacific Northwest and Western Ca…
Deadly heat, devastating floods and climate denial
Matt James & Traci SiegelRead MoreOn the heels of record-setting temperatures that ravaged parts of the Western U.S., an unprecedented heat wave overwhelmed the Pacific Northwest and Western Ca…
Drying lakes, stifling heat and progress in Washington
Matt James & Traci SiegelRead MoreThis week, a NASA report revealed that the planet now traps double the amount of heat it absorbed in 2005—signifying that we have reached an “unprecedented” im…
Drought on land, peril at sea
Matt James & Traci SiegelRead MoreThis week, a NASA report revealed that the planet now traps double the amount of heat it absorbed in 2005—signifying that we have reached an “unprecedented” im…
Climate budget, corporate shenanigans and unequal exposure
Matt James & Traci SiegelRead MoreDespite the myriad harmful impacts of fossil fuels, a new report found that G7 nations pumped billions of dollars more into the fossil fuel industry than they …
Refugees, rising costs and declining mental health
Matt James & Traci SiegelRead MoreAs the planet continues to warm, the costs of extreme weather and the impacts of climate change on human health are accelerating at an alarming pace.