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The Thirstiest Thing Is Concrete

By: Zouli Alexandratos, Journalist

Many cities around the world struggle with flooding. Many cities around the world use concrete. So is the answer... making concrete thirsty?

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The Hottest Summer on Record

By: Anna Statz, Journalist

The weather in the summer of 2023 was the hottest summer ever recorded. If we do not take action now on reducing the amount of greenhouse gasses being released in the atmosphere, then the abnormal temperatures of 2023 will become normal.

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Stratospheric Aerosol Injection May Curb Greenland’s Ice Loss

By: Anna Statz, Journalist

As a result of global warming, the ice sheets and glaciers in Greenland are melting and receding. In an attempt to address the ice loss in Greenland, a new strategy was developed. An international group of scientists assessed the success that of a new technique, stratospheric aerosol injection.

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Arctic Methane

By: Kaleb Fuard, Journalist

A Country on the Arctic called Svalbard has methane in it's permafrost. Permafrost is ice that doesn't melt for at least two years. As this starts to melt, the methane is being released and this will greatly contribute to climate change. Methane is much worse than carbon for our air.

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Climate Change Could Be Causing More Home Runs

By: Gary Taylor, Journalist

A study by scientists from Dartmouth college in new Hampshire that studied over 100,000 major league baseball games is indicating that because the air is becoming thinner and warmer because of the raise in earth's temperature, home runs are becoming easier

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Why Green Sea Turtles Are Endangered

By: Audrey Leonen, Journalist

Green sea turtles are one of the ocean's most iconic and loved creatures, but unfortunately, they are also one of the most endangered. Many factors have contributed to the decline of green sea turtle populations, including habitat loss, hunting, and climate change.

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How Nuclear Power Can Reach Climate Goals

By: Olivia Rose, Journalist

Some struggles that have striked the nuclear power industry are radioactive waste, high financial cost, and regulatory requirements. As well as heavy competition with renewable energy, these challenges have stopped the nuclear power industry from taking over the kind of power people use.

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Geoengineering, A Possible Solution

By: Arnav Choudhary, Journalist

Climate Change continues to become a bigger and bigger problem but there is something that might just stall it long enough for us to get a solution, Geoengineering.

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What Is The Willow Project?

By: Ariana Zepeda Del Cid, Journalist

The reasoning behind this is for a more prosperous economic system, if Earth heats up to an extent, they plan to re-freeze the arctic and continue the cycle.

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How A Rising Population Is Causing Climate Change

By: Eythan Huang, Journalist

If the world's population growth does not stabilize, fighting climate change will become more challenging. By 2050, scientists estimate the earth’s population will have added another two billion people. With this, these people will need food, a living space, and daily items. All of this will take more land and resources from nature.

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Hydrogen Car

By: Logan Xavier Lee, Journalist

Hydrogen cars provide a new renewable power source.

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Climate Change: Geoengineering a cleaner and safer environment

By: Arjan Shankhi, Journalist

Climate Change is a long-term weather condition which is mainly caused by burning fossil fuels such as gas, coal, and oil. When fossil fuel is burnt it releases carbon dioxide into the air which is causing the Earth to warm up.

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