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MPR News meteorologist Ben Cathey discusses the latest research on our changing climate and the consequences we’re seeing here in Minnesota and worldwide.

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Climate Cast: Solutions to America's water crisis

Climate Cast: Solutions to America's water crisis

Which cities and which corporations are stepping up their water conservation?
by MPR News Staff

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Climate Cast: World leaders agree to limit planet-warming hydrofluorocarbons

Climate Cast: World leaders agree to limit planet-warming hydrofluorocarbons

World leaders met in Rwanda to discuss a plan to reduce hydrofluorocarbons in the atmosphere, which could stop the atmosphere from warming nearly a whole degree by the end of the century.
by MPR News Staff

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What's our current 'Winter Misery Index'?

What's our current 'Winter Misery Index'?

State climatologist Pete Boulay created the "Winter Misery Index" to answer the question: How do modern winters compare with the bone-chilling winters many people remember?
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Climate Cast: Glaciers are melting faster today

Climate Cast: Glaciers are melting faster today

On this week's Climate Cast, we have climatologist Karl Kreutz join us to discuss why glaciers are melting faster than ever and what consequences that will have for the rest of the ecosystem.

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Climate Cast: New Clean Power Plan mandates large carbon pollution reductions

Climate Cast: New Clean Power Plan mandates large carbon pollution reductions

This week's Climate Cast explores how deep the cuts to emission standards in the U.S. could impact global carbon pollution, the reactions to the new standards and what to expect down the road.

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2015 on pace to be the hottest year ever

2015 on pace to be the hottest year ever

Both NOAA and NASA reported last month was the warmest June on record.

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