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2024 is likely to be the hottest year on record, exceeding the Paris Agreement threshold for the first time

The European Union's Copernicus Climate Change Agency said in a statement Thursday that this year is likely to be the warmest year on record.

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Climate change is making the western United States drier even when it rains: study

A new study finds that warming temperatures caused by climate change are drying out the American West by not only reducing precipitation but increasing evaporation even when there is sufficient precipitation.

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Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R) continues to defend her seat on the Decision Desk Headquarters Project in Iowa's 1st Congressional District, inching the Republican Party toward a trifecta.

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Susie Wiles, who has led President-elect Trump's campaign for the past two years, will become chief of staff when the president takes office in January. read more