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What’s the Climate Record of Kamala Harris? That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report.

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More than 350 prominent environmental and climate activists signed a letter endorsing Kamala Harris for president. So, what's her record?

Because of water withdrawals and global warming, the Great Salt Lake in Utah is a huge source of greenhouse gas emissions.

We expect records to be broken at the Olympics, but shattering old climate numbers are probably not what athletes and fans had in mind.

Meet Pestina, the way-too-sexy cartoon insect that got canceled by the USDA in the 1960s. (Maybe the Playboy-style centerfold was a bit much?)

Before Colorado was a state, some people defended their water with guns and dynamite. Now, all it takes is a cellphone.

Meet a Unique Storm Chaser. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report.

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What is the climate record of JD Vance, Trump’s choice for VP?

This ocean creature can shift an amount of sand equal to the mass of the Great Sphinx of Giza.

Climate change is slowing Earth’s rotation and making our days longer.

This seabird not only flies into hurricanes but also chases them.

A River Sued a City—and Won. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report.

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The conservative Heritage Foundation’s roadmap called Project 2025 would dismantle rules and offices related to energy and the environment.

A court in Ecuador ruled that the rights of a river had been violated by pollution coming from the country’s capital city, Quito.

A cactus has gone extinct because of sea level rise.

The 1965 science fiction novel Dune has inspired a spacesuit that will allow astronauts to convert their pee into water.

In This State, the Kids Are All Right. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report.

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Was Hurricane Beryl a freak occurrence or a sign of things to come?

Kids in Hawai‘i have prevailed in their climate lawsuit—a first against a state or the federal government.

This “miracle tree” is allowing farmers to grow renewable energy.

This insect’s ability to diagnose wounds and then treat them accordingly rivals human medical systems.

Supreme Court Guts Protecting Air and Water. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report.

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The Supreme Court just made it harder for federal agencies like the EPA to safeguard air and water.

Protecting around one percent of the planet could avoid a human-caused sixth mass extinction, a new study says.

Why are hailstones able to get as big as grapefruits?

Not all pollen is the same—so variety is the bee's knees to meeting bees' needs.

The November elections are starting to dominate the media, and many pundits as well as social scientists are trying to tease out which issues might sway voters. Will it be democracy, abortion, immigration—or perhaps climate change? Comedians in Boulder, Colorado, hope global warming will be motivating—if they can make people laugh about it.

How Wetland Scientists Made D-Day a Success. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report.

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Months before D-Day, British commandos swam to the French coast under the cover of darkness to collect sediment samples.

Smoke from wildfires is so pervasive that scientists have introduced the concept of a “lake-smoke day.”

Your salad may have a new condiment—road wear particles from tires.

How dead people in Spain are supporting renewable energy.

“Day Zero” Approaches in Mexico City. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report.

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As Mexicans went to the polls to elect a new president, one of their top issues was water.

To cope with record heat and water shortages in India, some people are turning to ancient methods to stay cool.

In a “historic” win for small island nations, an international court has deemed human-caused greenhouse gas emissions a marine pollutant.

Boaters better beware if these sea creatures are nearby.

Are Banks Banking on Climate Chaos? That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

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One major U.S. bank stands to lose billions of dollars if countries take immediate steps to curb greenhouse gas emissions.

A major dispute between the U.S. and Mexico is brewing—not over drugs or immigration—but over water.

This plant can be used to make a flame-retardant, smoke-suppressing, and water-repellant glass.

How to safely kill pests on crops? Stick it to them.