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Climate

Republicans join Democrats against Trump's Great Lakes cuts

Republicans join Democrats against Trump's Great Lakes cuts

President Trump wants to eliminate federal support of a program that addresses the Great Lakes' most pressing environmental threats. The response from Republicans in Great Lakes states: No, thanks.
by The Associated Press

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Study: 'Urgent' action against global warming needed to save coral reefs

Study: 'Urgent' action against global warming needed to save coral reefs

After another major coral bleaching event, a new study has concluded that securing a future for coral reefs "ultimately requires urgent and rapid action to reduce global warming."

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Climate Cast: CO2 is driving climate changes

Climate Cast: CO2 is driving climate changes

A recent interview with the head of the EPA has caused an uproar in the science community.
by Paul Huttner

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Mia exhibit combines algae, sci-fi

Mia exhibit combines algae, sci-fi

Artist Alison Hiltner uses algae to explore the relationship between humans and the environment.
by Marianne Combs

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Bald eagles soar back into town ahead of schedule, thanks to the weather

Bald eagles soar back into town ahead of schedule, thanks to the weather

The spring eagle migration usually coincides with the ice-out of Minnesota's lakes and rivers. But mild weather in February meant the ice broke up earlier than usual and also melted much of the snow dotting the ground.
by Nancy Yang

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Warm winter startles even the experts

Warm winter startles even the experts

Even with the trend toward warmer Minnesota winters in a changing climate, no one guessed it would be this warm.
by Elizabeth Dunbar

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Taking in snow requires perspective from space

Taking in snow requires perspective from space

NASA is studying snow with the same technology it uses to study ice on Mars. What they've found so far: The climate is changing -- and so is our relationship with snow.
by William Lager

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