CLIMATE EXPLORATIONS

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  Inside Five Deeps’ record-setting quest to reach the bottom of each ocean

  Popular Science - Josh Dean

  Since December 2018, Popular Science has followed extreme adventurer Victor Vescovo around the globe as he worked to be the first human to touch the deepest point in all five oceans. In chronicling his quest, dubbed The Five Deeps, we uncover the technologies, discoveries, and controversies that …

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  Is climate change an “existential threat” — or just a catastrophic one?

  Vox - Kelsey Piper

  Climate change, Elizabeth Warren said during CNN’s climate town hall on Wednesday night, “is the existential threat. It is the one that threatens all life on this planet.” Fellow presidential candidate Kamala Harris and former candidate Jay Inslee have used the phrase “existential threat” to …

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  The Terrifying Science Behind California’s Massive Camp Fire

  WIRED - Matt Simon

  Lots of wind along with very dry vegetation turned the Northern California wildfire into a high-speed menace that tore through Butte County and the …

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  White House blocked intelligence agency’s written testimony calling climate change ‘possibly catastrophic’

  The Washington Post - Juliet Eilperin, Josh Dawsey, Brady Dennis

  White House officials barred a State Department intelligence agency from submitting written testimony this week to the House Intelligence Committee warning that human-caused climate change is “possibly catastrophic.” The move came after State officials refused to excise the document’s references to …

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  Oct 22, 2018

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  Aug 2, 2018