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- January 23, 2021
- Shivani Majmudar
President Joe Biden's White House science team faces cascading crises as it takes command amid COVID-19, escalating climate change and crippling public doubts about science.
- December 18, 2020
- Shivani Majmudar
COVID-19 swept the world, with little regard for anyone who stood in its path. Within weeks, the virus killed thousands, isolated people in their homes
- December 20, 2018
- ksimpson
Columbia University Geology Professor Wally Broecker, the pioneering grandfather of climate science, laid it on the line. The two ways we know of to bring
- December 19, 2018
- jmelero
Bronzeville, the South Side home of Chicago’s Black Renaissance and the birthplace of Black History Month, hopes to launch its next Golden Age with support
- November 15, 2018
- jmelero
Climate change is rapidly taking the world as we know it into uncharted territory. What we do next and how quickly we do it can
- November 13, 2018
- vnikolas
“We have to put a price on carbon,” Columbia University scientist Wallace Broecker, the geoclimatologist who coined the phrase “global warming” in a 1975 study,
- August 4, 2017
- acohen
If you ask Chicagoans to draw a map of their city, the first line on the page will likely be a slightly angled north-south axis.
- August 4, 2017
- mwelbel
Taiwan has faced water shortages for decades - and the Chicago area may face them within the next 20 years as aquifer levels for well
- December 17, 2016
- jcantieri
“If you want to name things that could really bring down civilization, nuclear bombs are one, but I think CO2 has all the seeds of that,”
- December 16, 2016
- jcantieri
Without the little notches, plastic ketchup packets are almost impossible to open no matter how much you pull or tear. Cracks in the world’s ice
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