1. Warming hiatus? Map showing changes in global temperature since late 1970s

    Inside the warming hiatus

    The globally averaged surface air temperature hasn’t risen much in the last 15 years, but new research confirms ample heating of Earth, which becomes evident when looking at certain times of year and in particular locations, including deep in the ocean.

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  2. Examining the "global chimney" - Photo of towering storm clouds over the Pacific Ocean, Maldives

    Scientists to examine Pacific’s “global chimney”

    Leading scientists head to the western tropical Pacific, where storms influence climate worldwide.

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  3. Moving a vlliage: Aerial view of Kivalina, Alaska, USA

    Moving a village

    Some Native American communities in Alaska and Louisiana are planning to relocate entire villages because of climate change. What are the obstacles they face?

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  4. Salt Lake City

    Rising temperatures challenge Salt Lake City's water supply

    Every 1 degree Fahrenheit of future warming will mean a significant reduction in the annual flow of streams that provide water to the city.

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  5. Geoengineering the climate could reduce vital rains

    Shading the planet would produce drop in seasonal rains over many regions, new research finds.

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