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Microbes living in these aquatic environments consume carbon dioxide, a major greenhouse gas.
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In the next few decades, climate change will cause more than two weeks every summer to become too hot to safely work outside. A new study argues that quick action is needed prevent that number of dangerously hot days from doubling.
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Heat has killed hundreds of workers in the U.S., many in construction or agriculture, an investigation by NPR and Columbia Journalism Investigations found. Federal standards might have prevented them.
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Missouri has experienced some of the warmest and wettest years on record in recent decades, said Pat Guinan, state climatologist and associate professor of climatology at the University of Missouri Extension.
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Temperatures in Kansas City have swelled to around 100 degrees during several heat waves this summer, even before humidity. Studying athletes may help us learn how to adapt our bodies to worsening climates.
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Kansas City's recent cold snap is just one example of the extreme events the Midwest will continue seeing as a result of climate change.
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The head of the Kansas City Public Schools district wants more say on future development projects, and the impact climate change could have on urban environments like the Kansas City metropolitan area.
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The majority of Kansans also back policies to mitigate climate change, like limiting emissions from coal-fired power plants.
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How Kansas City should be preparing for climate change.Average temperatures in Kansas and Missouri are up a degree or two from a century ago. That may not…
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TOPEKA ― The “Kidney Stone Belt” is a thing, and it’s coming for Kansas.Climate change is expanding that swath of America, currently in the south and…
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GARDEN CITY — Three years ago, rancher and farmer Jay Young got intrigued by a YouTube video. A North Dakota farmer championed the idea of cover crops —...
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Drive on any major highway in Kansas and you’ll likely see some roadkill. For decades, biologists at the Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and...