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Giving ‘Mother Nature a little bit of a boost’ on the Great Barrier Reef
Underwater gardens, where coral fragments are grown, are among the efforts to help save reefs from climate change
Climate conference serves up lab-grown meat — and a clash over food
At COP27, an acknowledgment that climate change can’t be solved without massive changes in the world’s food systems
What is thundersnow, the lightning and thunder booming with extreme Buffalo snow?
Shocked residents have seen streaks of lightning illuminating the sky while icy snow plummeted to the ground — a phenomenon known as thundersnow
John Kerry tests positive for coronavirus, complicating end of climate talks
U.S. special climate envoy John Kerry has tested positive for coronavirus as COP27 nears its uncertain conclusion
Massive lake-effect snowfalls in western New York blamed in 2 deaths
The National Weather Service is describing the episode as "crippling" and "paralyzing"; some areas could see totals of more than 5 feet
As COP27 nears deadline, Europe makes ‘final offer’ for climate deal
The European Union has proposed tying disaster funding to emissions reductions, but China and the U.S. are resisting elements of the deal
Can’t go to the moon? This crater in Canada is the next best thing.
You may have never heard of Mistastin crater in the northern part of the Newfoundland and Labrador province, but there are a few reasons it is a good match to the moon
He was reporting on drought in Kenya. A young elephant stole the show.
Alvin Kaunda, a reporter with Kenya Broadcasting Corp., described the elephant's trunk as "ticklish."
Maine lobster losing ‘sustainable’ label as 2 seafood guides warn against it
Two seafood guides have weighed against eating Maine's famed lobster, citing concerns over endangered North Atlantic right whales getting entangled in fishing rope
‘Brazil is back’: At COP27, Lula vows to be a global climate leader
Brazil's president-elect vowed to reverse deforestation, raising hopes that Brazil could soon push other wavering nations into more ambitious climate action