Vermont is Getting Warmer and Wetter: Climate Change Study

The Green Mountain State has warmed nearly 2°F, with a 21% jump in precipitation
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Vermont is becoming warmer and wetter due to climate change—and these trends are reshaping life in the Green Mountain State.

That’s the big takeaway of the most comprehensive study of climate change in Vermont, the Vermont Climate Assessment. The University of Vermont study finds the state’s average annual...

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Amazon Deforestation from Mining

Sprawling mining operations in Brazil are destroying much more of the iconic Amazon forest than previously thought, says the first comprehensive study of mining deforestation in the world’s largest tropical rainforest.

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New Amazon Threat? Deforestation From Mining

Sprawling mining operations in Brazil are destroying much more of the iconic Amazon forest than previously thought, says the first comprehensive study of mining deforestation in the world’s largest tropical rainforest.

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