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Climate Questions: Does what I do matter?
By BY DREW COSTLEY - AP Science Writer
Wed,11/02/22-7:01AM , 107 Reads
Can people's individual actions make a difference in how much carbon dioxide is emitted on an international scale? International organizations like the United Nations have called on individuals to limit their carbon footprint and live more sustainably, along with governments and corporations.
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Who is most vulnerable to climate change? (AP Illustration/Peter Hamlin)

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Climate Questions: Who is most vulnerable to climate change?
By BY DREW COSTLEY - AP Science Writer
Tue,10/18/22-7:03AM , 80 Reads
Most of the world’s population has been affected in some way by climate change — 85% of the world, in fact. But the effects of climate change haven’t been equally felt by all.
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India Scott sits in the living room of her home in New Orleans, Monday, Oct. 10, 2022. Activists, advocates, researchers and people living with disabilities say not enough is being done to include disabled people in climate action planning and policy, or disaster relief and recovery efforts. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

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People with disabilities left out of climate planning
By BY DREW COSTLEY - AP Science Writer
Thu,10/13/22-6:58AM , 114 Reads
When the inevitable hurricanes threaten New Orleans, it's hard for India Scott to figure where to go. In the city where she was born and raised, she’s stayed in hotels, relief shelters and, during Hurricane Katrina, in the famously overcrowded Superdome.
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People walk close to the border at Yesa's reservoir affected by drought, on a sunny summer day in Yesa, around 55 kilometers (34,17 miles), from Pamplona, northern Spain, Sept. 14, 2022. Widespread drought that dried up large parts of Europe, the United States and China this past summer was made 20 times more likely by climate change, according to a new study. (AP Photo/Alvaro Barrientos)

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Climate change made summer drought 20 times more likely
By BY DREW COSTLEY - AP Science Writer
Wed,10/05/22-4:04PM , 211 Reads
Drought that stretched across three continents this summer — drying out large parts of Europe, the United States and China — was made 20 times more likely by climate change, according to a new study.
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