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  • The Earth from space with the sun in the distance glowing like a bright future
    Climate change
    July 2, 2025

    Methane tracking satellite is lost, but work to reduce pollution continues

    MethaneSAT, one of the most advanced methane tracking satellites in space, lost contact with its operations team and is unlikely to recover...

  • A man handing out bottles of water to high schoolers at their graduation
    Climate change
    July 2, 2025

    June heat wave fits a pattern of increasingly dangerous weather

    The first brutal heat wave of 2025 is a sign of what's to come, as climate pollution is making heat waves hotter, longer and more frequent.

  • A Ford F-150 Lightning connected to a power supply
    Analysis
    June 26, 2025

    In extreme weather, electric vehicles keep the lights on at home

    Obviously, EVs are powered by electricity. But did you know that many EVs can power your home in an emergency?

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