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As flights get pricier and gas prices stay high, more US travelers are turning to trains — and hitting a system built for freight, not people.
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As flights get pricier and gas prices stay high, more US travelers are turning to trains — and hitting a system built for freight, not people.
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As gas prices fluctuate and flights get more expensive, travelers in the US are rediscovering trains — only to find a system built to move boxes, not people.
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Germans have won a fight to keep a coal mine out of an ancient forest. In the US, the government is opening protected lands for drilling and development.
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An artist in Mali and climate scientists in the US are finding new ways to inform the public about the climate crisis.
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People in countries like Greece, Italy and Spain have long lived with high temperatures. Here's what more northerly countries can learn from them about managing heat waves as they become more common.
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Unlike the US or parts of Asia, many homes in Germany and northern Europe aren't equipped to deal with extreme heat. But as the world gets hotter, trends are changing.
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Human-induced climate change has intensified temperatures, making this year's record heat wave up to 4 degrees Celsius hotter.
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Fired US federal workers have revived a defunct climate website — pushing back as the Trump administration escalates cuts to publicly funded science and research.
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Warnings of a mighty El Nino weather pattern this year could bring drought, flooding and extreme heat. Can we prepare for the worst of it?
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As heat waves grow more frequent and fierce, cities worldwide are racing to cool streets and reshape urban life.
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Indian women fight back against toxic coal dust, the US hits a solar milestone, and there's good news for soil in Kenya and cars worldwide.
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Advancements in geothermal systems and sustained political support in the US provide an opportunity for this clean energy industry to scale.
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Good news about the state of the planet might seem to be in short supply but it's out there. Each week DW's environment desk brings you what went right.
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Global warming trends mean more frequent, intense heat waves. Cities around the world are working to mitigate extreme heat and adapt urban life to climate change.
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Warnings of a powerful El Nino weather pattern this year suggest that we may be about to face drought, flooding and extreme heat. What impacts are in store? And can we prepare for the worst of it?
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Warnings of a strong El Nino weather pattern this year suggest that the coming months could be characterized by drought, flooding and extreme heat. What impacts are in store? And can we prepare for the worst of it?
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Good news about the state of the planet might seem to be in short supply, but it's out there. Each week, DW's environment desk brings you what went right.
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Good news about the state of the planet might seem to be in short supply, but it's out there. Each week, DW's environment desk brings you what went right.
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Hawaii imports much of its fuel — and pays the price. From solar to geothermal, the state is searching for a way out of fossil fuel dependence.