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Climate talks draw praise, herald hard slog ahead
Something strange pervaded low-level United Nations climate negotiations this week in Switzerland: Smiles.
John Upton

Feb 18, 2015

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Paris talks won’t achieve 2°C goal: does that matter?
Officials involved with UN climate talks have been warning that the next pact, which will be negotiated in Paris, won’t alone hold global warming to less than 2°C, or 3.6°F.
John Upton

Feb 11, 2015

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One more log on the fire to confirm 2014 as hottest year
If you need further confirmation that 2014 was the hottest year on record, the World Meteorological Organization has you covered.
Andrea Thompson

Feb 3, 2015

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Heat stroke, anyone? Tennis grand slams heating up
New research shows how climate change is affecting professional tennis — not just in Melbourne, but the world over, with all four grand slams getting hotter.
John Upton

Jan 23, 2015

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A broken record: 2014 hottest year
13 of the hottest 15 years on record have occurred since 2000 and the odds of that happening randomly without the boost of global warming is 1 in 27 million.
Andrea Thompson

Jan 17, 2015

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Developing cities hold big key to climate action
The staggering potential climate benefits of smart growth, gasoline taxes and other measures that can reduce energy demand in urban centers.
John Upton

Jan 14, 2015

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One for the record books: 2014 officially hottest year
It’s official: 2014 has taken the title of hottest year on record.
Brian Kahn

Jan 7, 2015

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Giving climate pact legal teeth could make it toothless
As negotiators gather in Peru for a critical round of climate talks, U.S. delegates are straining to explain what they call a “counterintuitive” reality.
John Upton

Dec 5, 2014

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What’s at stake in Lima climate talks
The stakes in Lima are tropospheric, and far clearer now than when Kyoto was negotiated.
John Upton

Nov 28, 2014

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2014 set for record hot; record cold thing of the past
We are on track to see 2014 set the mark for hottest year on record, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said Thursday.
Andrea Thompson

Nov 21, 2014

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NASA shows stark year in the life of co2
This is what your atmosphere looks like on carbon dioxide. And it’s not a pretty sight.
Brian Kahn

Nov 19, 2014

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What you need to know about U.S.-China climate pact
The landmark deal provides a ray of hope for limiting global carbon emissions and securing a new global treaty on climate change.
Brian Kahn

Nov 13, 2014

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