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Think States Alone Can’t Handle Sea Level Rise? Watch California

Climate Change

Think States Alone Can’t Handle Sea Level Rise? Watch California

Chelsea Leu

California vs. Trump: La Résistance Could Fall Victim to La Récession

National Affairs

California vs. Trump: La Résistance Could Fall Victim to La Récession

Nick Stockton

A Wet Year Won't Beat California's Never-Ending Drought

WIRED Opinion

A Wet Year Won't Beat California's Never-Ending Drought

Peter Gleick

Rogue Scientists Race to Save Climate Data from Trump

Climate Change

Rogue Scientists Race to Save Climate Data from Trump

Zoë Schlanger

3 Questions for Rick Perry, Trump's Pick to Lead the Um... Um... Oh Yeah, the Department of Energy

National Affairs

3 Questions for Rick Perry, Trump's Pick to Lead the Um... Um... Oh Yeah, the Department of Energy

Nick Stockton

2016 Was the Hottest Year on Record, and Humans Are to Blame

Climate Desk

2016 Was the Hottest Year on Record, and Humans Are to Blame

Damian Carrington

North Carolina Would Lose Big With Scott Pruitt Leading the EPA

National Affairs

North Carolina Would Lose Big With Scott Pruitt Leading the EPA

Eric Niiler

Tillerson's Hearing Seals It: the US Won't Lead on Climate Change

Climate Change

Tillerson's Hearing Seals It: the US Won't Lead on Climate Change

Emily Dreyfuss

Don't Turn Earth Into Venus, Warns NASA Ex-Chief Scientist Ellen Stofan

Space

Don't Turn Earth Into Venus, Warns NASA Ex-Chief Scientist Ellen Stofan

Emma Grey Ellis

3 Key Questions Senators Must Ask Rex Tillerson, Trump's Secretary of State Pick

National Affairs

3 Key Questions Senators Must Ask Rex Tillerson, Trump's Secretary of State Pick

Issie Lapowsky and Nick Stockton

A Mysterious Killer Algae Just Got a Little Less Puzzling

ocean science

A Mysterious Killer Algae Just Got a Little Less Puzzling

Matt Simon

Obama’s Energy Legacy in the West Could Outlast the Trump Administration

Climate Desk

Obama’s Energy Legacy in the West Could Outlast the Trump Administration

Elizabeth Shogren

2016 Was a Pivotal Year in the War on Climate Change

Year in Review

2016 Was a Pivotal Year in the War on Climate Change

Nick Stockton

From Theranos to Space Waves, These Were the 9 Biggest Science Stories of 2016

Year in Review

From Theranos to Space Waves, These Were the 9 Biggest Science Stories of 2016

Matt Simon

Bacteria, Methane, and Other Dangers Within Siberia's Melting Permafrost

Climate Change

Bacteria, Methane, and Other Dangers Within Siberia's Melting Permafrost

Chelsea Leu

Don't Let Trump's Win Fool You—America's Getting More Liberal

National Affairs

Don't Let Trump's Win Fool You—America's Getting More Liberal

Issie Lapowsky

Nations Be Damned, the World's Cities Can Take a Big Bite Out of Emissions

Climate Change

Nations Be Damned, the World's Cities Can Take a Big Bite Out of Emissions

Nick Stockton

Fellow Lawmakers: Let's Read Real Science News, Not Breitbart

WIRED Opinion

Fellow Lawmakers: Let's Read Real Science News, Not Breitbart

Eddie Bernice Johnson

Trump's Chief Strategist Steve Bannon Ran a Massive Climate Experiment

National Affairs

Trump's Chief Strategist Steve Bannon Ran a Massive Climate Experiment

Eric Niiler

Standing Rock Is Safe, But DAPL Still Needs to Cross a River

Pipeline Politics

Standing Rock Is Safe, But DAPL Still Needs to Cross a River

Marley Walker