There are diseases hidden in ice, and they are waking up

Long-dormant bacteria and viruses, trapped in ice and permafrost for centuries, are reviving as Earth's climate warms

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A Republican state senator running for governor of Pennsylvania shared some unusual views this week about what’s causing climate change ( Read more... )

China couldn’t have invented global warming as a hoax to harm U.S. competitiveness because it was Donald Trump’s Republican predecessors who started climate negotiations in the 1980s, China’s Vice Foreign Minister Liu Zhenmin said.

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Officials have closed Paris's Louvre museum so its priceless artworks can be moved to safety amid the threat of flooding from the nearby River Seine.

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Earth Is Tipping Because of Climate Change

Melting ice and shifting rain patterns are causing the north and south poles to drift


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Just in: CNN/ORC poll: 53% very positive, 20% somewhat positive, highest #SOTU ratings for @POTUS ever
- Jim Sciutto (@jimsciutto) January 13, 2016

The State Of The Union speech was one of the most boring, rambling and non-substantive I have heard in a long time. New leadership fast!
- Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) January 13, 2016

( More whining, some valid criticism, plus some positivity )

The out of control leak has forced thousands of residents to flee their homes. Gov. Brown’s sister is a paid board member at the company that owns the well.


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