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Rising global temperatures that are melting Greenland's ice at a faster pace have also altered the ways in which the local populace farm, fish, hunt and even travel across land. Credit: Joe Raedle/Getty Images

From Antarctica to Oceans, Climate Change Damage Is About to Get a Lot Worse, IPCC Warns

By Sabrina Shankman

A pregnant woman wears a face mask on a smoggy day in Singapore. Credit: Roslan Rahman/AFP/Getty Images

Air Pollution Particles Showing Up in Human Placentas, Next to the Fetus

By Sabrina Shankman

Caribou on the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge's coastal plain. Credit: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

House Votes to Block Arctic Wildlife Refuge Drilling as Clock Ticks Toward First Oil, Gas Lease Sale

By Sabrina Shankman

The majority of nitrous oxide comes from agriculture, including microbes in fertilized soils and animal manure. Credit Moenkebild/Ullstein Bild via Getty Images

What Is Nitrous Oxide and Why Is It a Climate Threat?

By Sabrina Shankman

The Trans Alaska Pipeline System carries oil 800 miles through the Alaska wilderness, from the North Slope oil fields at Prudhoe Bay to the port at Valdez. Credit: Edwin Remsburg/WV Pics via Getty Images

BP's Selling Off Its Alaska Oil Assets. The Buyer Has a History of Safety Violations.

By Sabrina Shankman

Andy Johnson, director of the state Department of Environmental Protection's Air Quality Assessment Division, speaks to South Portland residents about the air quality results. Credit: Sabrina Shankman

City's Air Testing Reveals Troubling Benzene Spikes That Officials Don’t Fully Understand

By Sabrina Shankman

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand. Credit: Kena Betancur/Getty Images

Kirsten Gillibrand on Climate Change: Where the Candidate Stands

By Sabrina Shankman

A polar bear in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. Credit: Susanne Miller/U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Trump Weakens Endangered Species Protections, Including on Climate Change

By Sabrina Shankman

Caribou in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, above the Arctic Circle, in early July 2019. Credit: Danielle Brigida/USFWS

Alaska's Hottest Month on Record: Melting Sea Ice, Wildfires and Unexpected Die-Offs

By Sabrina Shankman

Inuit fishermen prepare a net as free-floating ice floats behind them at the mouth of the Ilulissat Icefjord during unseasonably warm weather on July 30, 2019. Credit: Sean Gallup/Getty Images

Greenland's Melting: Heat Waves Are Changing the Landscape Before Their Eyes

By Sabrina Shankman

Reporter Sabrina Shankman and her son, Oscar, collect their air sample. The city expects results in late August. Credit: Andrew Hodgkins

Activists Gird for a Bigger Battle Over Oil and a Port City's Tank Farms

By Sabrina Shankman

Scientists with the University of Alaska Fairbanks and two national labs conduct permafrost research. Credit: Los Alamos National Laboratory

'A Death Spiral for Research’: Arctic Scientists Worried as Alaska Universities Face 40% Funding Cut

By Sabrina Shankman

Maine DEP Air Bureau Senior Chemist Danielle Twomey trains South Portland residents Jay DeMartine, Annika Frazier and Ryan Frazier to use portable air-collection canisters. Credit: Carl D. Walsh/Portland Press Herald via Getty Images

Fearing Toxic Fumes, an Oil Port City Takes Matters Into Its Own Hands

By Sabrina Shankman

South Portland felt like an idyllic town, one where kids can run around and be kids. Then news surfaced about the tank farms' fumes. Credit: Sabrina Shankman

Fumes from Petroleum Tanks in this City Never Seem to Go Away. What Are the Kids Breathing?

By Sabrina Shankman

Tufted puffins on St Paul Island in the Bering Sea off the Alaska coast. Credit: Isaac Sanchez/CC-BY-2.0

Mass Die-Off of Puffins Raises More Fears About Arctic's Warming Climate

By Sabrina Shankman

In Boston, more developments are taking sea level rise into account by building up the ground beneath buildings, installing extra-tall ground floors and redoubling other flood-protection efforts. Credit: Jonathan Wiggs/The Boston Globe via Getty Images

Coasts Should Plan for 6.5 Feet Sea Level Rise by 2100 as Precaution, Experts Say

By Sabrina Shankman

Children run across a bayou bridge to reach their home in Isle de Jean Charles. Credit: Julie Dermansky/Corbis via Getty images

Louisiana's New Climate Plan: Migration, Retreat & Resilience as Sea Level Rises

By Sabrina Shankman

Thawing permafrost. Credit: National Park Service

Thawing Arctic Permafrost Will Do Trillions in Damage as Earth Warms, Study Says

By Sabrina Shankman

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