Starting in the 1970s, scientists working for the oil giant made remarkably accurate projections of just how much burning fossil fuels would warm the planet.
Tag: Global Warming
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The California Floods
The way the state managed its water in the past has worsened today’s flooding — and missed an opportunity to reduce future vulnerabilities.
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Will Storms End California’s Drought? That May Be the Wrong Question
California has experienced what one researcher described as “weather whiplash” with quick swings between wet and dry periods.
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California Redwoods Don’t Mind the Rain, Though Storms Topple a Few
Though some trees may be toppled in storms, experts say that redwood trees, which can live for centuries, are adapted to a wide range of weather events.
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Ban Gas Stoves? Just the Idea Gets Washington Boiling.
The nation’s top consumer watchdog agency raised concerns about indoor air pollution from gas stoves. A political firestorm ensued.