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Climate Change
The US is losing some of its biggest freshwater reserves
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Climate Change
Climate change has the Winter Olympics on thin ice
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Electric Vehicles
Electric self-towing Airstreams are coming—and car geeks are stoked
![Two wind farm turbines in choppy waves under a stormy sky](https://www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/25/block-island-wind-farm.jpg?w=718)
Climate Change
Offshore wind farms could bank carbon dioxide on slow days
![Low hanging cloud layer over snowy ground](https://www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/24/WeatherInversion.jpg?w=800)
Climate Change
How a bewitching weather phenomenon took over a Maine town
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COVID-19
What to do with your old cloth masks
![Cracked, drought-stricken soil with small plant growing.](https://www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/14/pexels-julia-volk-5273091-scaled.jpg?w=675)
Climate Change
2021 was the sixth hottest year on record
![White-skinned person in a furry green robe with frost on face and sunglasses during low wind chill temperatures](https://www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/14/frostbite-wind-chill-cold-person.jpg?w=674)
Environment
Wind chill isn’t what you think it is
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Climate Change