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Storms, Rising Seas and Salty Drinking Water Threaten Lower Louisiana

Where the Mississippi River ends, the compounding threats of drought and climate change put pressure on communities that feel forgotten.

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Old Faithful Is Boiling, Smelly and the Perfect Home for These Living Things

In one of Yellowstone National Park’s most well-known attractions, researchers discovered an extraordinary diversity of microbial life.

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Thirst and Hunger Grow in Besieged Gaza Amid Israeli Bombardment

Residents wait in line for hours for bread and water, with fights sometimes breaking out. The United Nations has called…

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A Glimpse Into Spain’s Future, Where Water Comes by Truck, Not Tap

Residents of Pozoblanco and 22 other villages in the country’s south have had to get their drinking water from tankers…

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A Severe Drought Pushes an Imperiled Amazon to the Brink

The planet’s biggest freshwater tank is in trouble. The Amazon rainforest, where a fifth of the world’s freshwater flows, is…

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Nearly Half of Gaza’s Population Displaced in Humanitarian Crisis

Hundreds of thousands of Palestinians from northern Gaza have left their homes in the past day alone. The U.N. warned…

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Post-Punk Legend Leads Fight for Clean Water as Britain’s ‘Sewage Czar’

Feargal Sharkey, best known as the lead singer of the Undertones, has become one of the loudest voices demanding that…

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In Provence, Winemakers Confront Climate Change

“You can taste the climate change.” Frédéric Chaudière, a third-generation winemaker in the French village of Mormoiron, took a sip…

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Why Summers May Never Be the Same

The globe’s warmest months on record redefined summer for many Americans.

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A Lake Turned to a Hot ‘Soup.’ Then the River Dolphins Died.

The carcasses of at least 125 Amazon river dolphins have been found floating or beached after temperatures in Lake Tefé,…

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