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Rachel Feltman: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Rachel Feltman.The White House recently proposed slashing NASA’s science budget nearly in half and reducing the space agency’s…

Why the EPA’s Latest Move Could Worsen the Climate CrisisIf the EPA abdicates its responsibility to address climate change, it will harm health and the planet…

France’s biggest wildfire this summer was spreading quickly Wednesday in a Mediterranean region near the Spanish border after leaving one person dead, authorities said. The fire…

Southern Europe is battling deadly wildfires and extreme heat this week, with record temperatures and dry conditions forcing evacuations across France, Spain and Portugal.An enormous wildfire…

At least 16 people have died from heat-related illnesses in South Korea this year, according to health authorities.South Korea has shattered a 117-year record for the…

Under Donald Trump, the US has abruptly reversed course on climate policy, withdrawing from the Paris Agreement and rolling back key environmental regulations. This dramatic shift…

Google’s newest AI model is going to scour the Earth and, ideally, help it out. That’s the plan, anyway. The mission is to find out once…

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Trump’s EPA Is Taking Aim at the Legal Backbone of U.S. Climate PolicyThe Trump administration is releasing its proposal to undo the “endangerment finding,” the long-standing…

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