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A Sydney Suburb Is Combating Climate Change by Requiring Light-Colored Roofs and a Tree in Every Yard

Trees decrease degrees.

A Sydney Suburb Is Combating Climate Change by Requiring Light-Colored Roofs and a Tree in Every Yard

8 Strange Cloud Types and What They Mean

Lenticular clouds in Cape Town, South Africa.

8 Strange Cloud Types and What They Mean

Record Temperatures Are Frying Live Shellfish on Canada's Pacific Coast

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Record Temperatures Are Frying Live Shellfish on Canada's Pacific Coast

Funnel of Love: Mosquitoes Looking for Mates Formed ‘Mosquito Tornadoes’ in Siberia

What's worse than a single mosquito? Mosquitoes that don't want to be single.

Funnel of Love: Mosquitoes Looking for Mates Formed ‘Mosquito Tornadoes’ in Siberia

Lonely at the Top: Protecting Hyperion, the World's Tallest Tree

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The World’s Best and Worst Cities for Air Pollution

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8 Creative Ways People Kept Cool Before Air Conditioning

Air conditioning—and lighter clothing—have made summer days a bit more bearable.

10 Eco-Friendly Products for a More Sustainable Lifestyle

These eco-friendly products will help you live a more sustainable life.

The Quest for the North Pole, Episode 9: The North Pole Today

6 Ways to Help People Affected by Texas’s Cold Weather Crisis

Austin, Texas, after winter storm Uri.

Sea Cucumbers on One Coral Reef Drop Several Eiffel Towers’ Worth of Poop Each Year—and That’s a Good Thing

To be clear, this is the sea cucumber.

Take a Stand for Causes You Support With the Help of Conscious Step Socks

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10 Reusable Gifts for Your Eco-Friendliest Friend

Disposable tea bags can't compete with this pla-tea-pus and his friends.

What Exactly Is a Gigafire?

Wildfires have reached historic proportions this year.

Which Places Should We Protect First to Stop Climate Change? This Interactive Map Tells You

A look at the Global Safety Net's online map application.

Smoke From the West Coast Wildfires Has Been Reported As Far Away As the Netherlands

Smoke fills the sky on Harbor Island in Seattle, Washington on September 12, 2020.