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South Sudan May See the First Permanent Mass Displacement Due to Climate Change

Flooding

South Sudan May See the First Permanent Mass Displacement Due to Climate Change

Jacob Levi and Liz Stephens

Breadfruit Is Here to Save the World

Superfood

Breadfruit Is Here to Save the World

Richard Schiffman

The Mosquito-Borne Disease ‘Triple E’ Is Spreading in the US as Temperatures Rise

Infectious Disease

The Mosquito-Borne Disease ‘Triple E’ Is Spreading in the US as Temperatures Rise

Zoya Teirstein

Why Super Typhoons Like Yagi Are More Common Than You’d Think

Extreme Weather

Why Super Typhoons Like Yagi Are More Common Than You’d Think

Dennis Mersereau

Ski Resorts Are Stockpiling Snow to Get Through Warm Winters

Cold Storage

Ski Resorts Are Stockpiling Snow to Get Through Warm Winters

Chris Baraniuk

Wildfires Are Contaminating Water Supplies

Water Hazard

Wildfires Are Contaminating Water Supplies

Hannah Singleton

A Rare Coincidence of La Niña Events Will Weaken Hurricane Season

Crossover Event

A Rare Coincidence of La Niña Events Will Weaken Hurricane Season

Annalisa Bracco and Zachary Handlos

Scientists Plan ‘Doomsday’ Vault on Moon

Deep Freeze

Scientists Plan ‘Doomsday’ Vault on Moon

Ayurella Horn-Muller and Syris Valentine

Physics

The Quantum Mechanics of the Greenhouse Effect

Joseph Howlett

Your Guide to Surviving Extreme Weather

Be Prepared

Your Guide to Surviving Extreme Weather

Lyndsey Gilpin and Jake Bittle

Bayesian Yacht Sinking: Climate Change Created Perfect Storm for Waterspouts

Extreme Weather

Bayesian Yacht Sinking: Climate Change Created Perfect Storm for Waterspouts

Alec Luhn

Climate Change’s Latest Deadly Threat: Lightning Strikes

New Normal

Climate Change’s Latest Deadly Threat: Lightning Strikes

Monika Mondal

Catan: New Energies Is Caught in a Climate Crisis

Product Review

Catan: New Energies Is Caught in a Climate Crisis

Simon Hill

The Run of Record-Breaking Heat Has Ended, for Now

New Normal

The Run of Record-Breaking Heat Has Ended, for Now

Christopher Merchant

Elon Musk Is No Climate Hero

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Elon Musk Is No Climate Hero

Aarian Marshall

Extreme Weather Poses a Challenge for Heat Pumps

Climate Change

Extreme Weather Poses a Challenge for Heat Pumps

Chris Baraniuk

She’s the New Face of Climate Activism—and She’s Carrying a Pickax

The Big Story

She’s the New Face of Climate Activism—and She’s Carrying a Pickax

Morgan Meaker

How to Go to Burning Man in an Extreme Climate and Feel Good About It

Don't Hate the Playa

How to Go to Burning Man in an Extreme Climate and Feel Good About It

Alden Wicker

Jane Goodall Thinks It’s Not Too Late to Save the World

Q+A

Jane Goodall Thinks It’s Not Too Late to Save the World

Vladan Shir and Michal Kučera

To Study Tornados, Bring an Apocalypse-Proof Truck. And Rocket Launchers

Photo Essay

To Study Tornados, Bring an Apocalypse-Proof Truck. And Rocket Launchers

Matt Giles and Reto Sterchi