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CLIMATE GLIMPSE: Fires in Chile, California rains and Spain drought spread pain of weather...

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Camila Lange, who is 7-months-pregnant, on Monday sat with her husband and dog in what used to be their home in Vina del Mar,...

Dial it up to Category 6? As warming stokes storms, some want a bigger...

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A handful of super powerful tropical storms in the last decade and the prospect of more to come has a couple of experts proposing...

How climate change contributes to wildfires like Chile’s

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At least 112 people have been killed by wildfires in central Chile, leading its president to declare two days of national mourning. The devastation...

Scientists move forward with plans for giant new atom-smasher to begin operating by 2040

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GENEVA (AP) — Scientists at the world's largest atom smasher expressed confidence Monday about moving forward with a multibillion-euro project to build a larger...

Ocean sponges suggest Earth has warmed longer, more than thought; some scientists dubious

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A handful of centuries-old sponges from deep in the Caribbean are causing some scientists to think human-caused climate change began sooner and has heated...

A Russian cosmonaut sets a new record for the most time in space

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Russian cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko has broken the world record for the most cumulative time spent in space, Russia’s space agency Roscosmos reported Sunday.The 59-year-old...

Residents ask for a full examination of damage to a Japanese nuclear plant caused...

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TOKYO (AP) — A group of residents of towns near Japanese nuclear plants submitted a petition on Friday asking regulators to halt safety screening...

Warm weather forces park officials to suspend Isle Royale wolf count for first time...

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A stretch of unusually warm weather has forced federal officials to suspend researchers' annual wolf-moose count in Isle Royale National Park for the first...

US center’s tropical storm forecasts are going inland, where damage can outstrip coasts

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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The “cone of uncertainty” produced by the National Hurricane Center to forecast the location and ferocity of a tropical...

Hungry sea otters are helping save California’s marshlands from erosion

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The return of sea otters and their voracious appetites has helped rescue a section of California marshland, a new study shows.Sea...