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Our continuing look at climate change

Our continuing look at climate change

The latest research on our changing climate.

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Is climate change a contributing factor to the crisis in Iraq?

Is climate change a contributing factor to the crisis in Iraq?

For this week's Climate Cast, we look at how climate change is playing out in the Iraq crisis.

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What economists can teach climate change scientists

What economists can teach climate change scientists

Bob Litterman, former head of the risk department at Goldman Sachs, explains how risk models common to the financial industry can help craft climate policy.

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How climate change could ruin your breakfast

How climate change could ruin your breakfast

Hazelnut prices are spiking and that's bad news for lovers of Nutella spread.

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MPR Meteorologist Paul Huttner and University of St. Thomas Professor John Abraham will be talking about the unusually hot world temperatures in 2014 and take your questions.
by John Abraham

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Will Calif. drought force residents to leave the state?

Will Calif. drought force residents to leave the state?

The latest research on our changing climate.

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How climate change impacts blue-green algae growth, water safety

How climate change impacts blue-green algae growth, water safety

Toledo residents are starting to drink tap water again after a weekend of warnings that an algae bloom in Lake Erie made the city's water unsafe to drink.

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Climate Cast: Western US battling large wildfires

Climate Cast: Western US battling large wildfires

We discuss what we know - and don't know - about what climate change means for the number and intensity of wildfires in the U.S.

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