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Look, Kanye West! 4 times Donald Trump distracted us all
Whether shrewd manipulation or happenstance, Donald Trump has succeeded in misdirection.
By Marcus Gilmer and Nicole Gallucci
Rick Perry vowed to scrap the Energy Department. Now he may lead it.
The former Texas governor also famously forgot the department's name in a 2011 debate.
The Arctic is reeling from its warmest year since at least 1900
This was the Arctic's warmest year on record.
Exxon CEO Rex Tillerson is, strangely, the most pro-climate Trump nominee
Tillerson comes from a company that is struggling to come to grips with its role in global warming.
Why reindeer near the North Pole are shrinking
Over the last 20 years, the weight of adult reindeer in Norway has declined by 12 percent.
The world’s tallest mammal is now threatened with extinction
We did not see this coming.
This major museum has cut back on fossil fuel holdings
Fossil displays are safe, though ;)
Here's why fish and chips could soon be replaced with squid and chips
Fish and chips as we know it could be a thing of the past.
Bill Gates and group of tech heavyweights announce $1 billion clean energy fund
Bill Gates and a team of tech heavyweights are betting big on clean energy innovation.
Trump falsely claims that nobody knows if global warming is real
Climate scientists say they're extremely certain.
Magical scientists name spider after the Sorting Hat from Harry Potter
There's a brand new fantastic beast.
If space didn't kill them, astronauts still had to train for survival in deserts and jungles
If the reentry capsule landed in hostile wilderness, they had to be ready for anything.
Exxon CEO Rex Tillerson, climate archvillain, to be named secretary of state
Investigations are underway into Exxon's climate science disinformation campaigns.
Al Gore will open Sundance with a follow-up to 'An Inconvenient Truth'
"Now more than ever we must rededicate ourselves to solving the climate crisis."
By Josh Dickey
The polar vortex is coming: Brutal Arctic cold waves heading for U.S.
Don't freak out, but the polar vortex is back. In a big way.
Donald Trump's anti-climate science shakedown just started
The Trump transition team is asking for lists of climate scientists working for the Energy Department.
Apple just made a major investment in Chinese wind power
The company claims it's its largest investment in clean energy yet.
By Manish Singh
Legendary astronaut John Glenn's inspiring life in photos
John Glenn, the first American to orbit Earth in 1962, died Thursday. He lived an extraordinary life.
Elon Musk and other fans pay tribute to legendary astronaut John Glenn
The first American to orbit the Earth passed away Thursday at age 95.
John Glenn, all-American badass astronaut, dies at 95
Legendary astronaut and former U.S. senator John Glenn has died at the age of 95.
The best climate messengers for Trump are people you've never heard of
Forget Gore and DiCaprio: to talk to Trump about climate change, send in some CEOs.
All the most mesmerizing space gifs from NASA's brand-new Giphy page
From the best reaction gif to the best celebration gif, NASA has it all.
Paris makes public transport free for third day to tackle air pollution
Half of cars are banned from entering the city center, too.
These photos of a hexagon on Saturn are totally real
Enjoy these pictures of Saturn before the Cassini spacecraft takes its death-dive.
Polar vortex about to blast U.S. with coldest air of the season
A major cold snap is likely from the middle of next week and beyond.
