For Cleveland, Climate Change Could Mean Tons of Toxic Green Algae

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Look out, Cleveland.

Coal Power Plants Are Killing Thousands in Europe: Report

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China isn’t the only place with smog problems these days.

How NASA Scientists Are Turning L.A. into One Big Climate-Change Lab

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From airborne to chemicals to sunshine itself, measuring change in the West Coast’s biggest city.

After Sandy, Scientists Hunt for Sewage in New York City’s Harbors

Researchers are heading out to sea for a forensic look at the storm’s impacts.

When Trees Die, People Die

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The curious connection between an invasive beetle that has destroyed over 100 million trees, and subsequent heart disease and pneumonia in the human populations nearby.

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