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March of the Ticks: Is Lyme Disease Spreading Faster Than We Can Respond?

Climate change is bringing the tick-borne illness to new parts of the country every year, outpacing data collection and response by the Centers for Disease Control.
April 8, 2019
by
Dipika Kadaba
Climate change is bringing the tick-borne illness to new parts of the country every year, outpacing data collection and response by the Centers for Disease Control.
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Mapa Interactivo: Precipitación en los 2050

¿Como afectará el cambio climático las lluvias y la caída de nieve en su comunidad? Trazamos un mapa de cómo se verá el mundo bajo las proyecciones actuales del cambio climático.
March 8, 2019
by
Dipika Kadaba
¿Como afectará el cambio climático las lluvias y la caída de nieve en su comunidad? Trazamos un mapa de cómo se verá el mundo bajo las proyecciones actuales del cambio climático.
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Climate Change

Interactive Map: Precipitation in the 2050s

How will climate change affect rainfall and snow in your community? We mapped what the world will look like under current climate-change projections.
October 8, 2018
by
Dipika Kadaba
How will climate change affect rainfall and snow in your community? We mapped what the world will look like under current climate-change projections.
Climate Change

Interactive Map: Air Pollution in 2100

Our exclusive map shows where pollution is projected to increase, county by county, thanks to climate change.
September 19, 2018
by
Dipika Kadaba
Our exclusive map shows where pollution is projected to increase, county by county, thanks to climate change.
Climate Change

Interactive Map: Climate in 2050

How will rising temperatures affect your community? We mapped what the world will look like under current climate change projections.
September 6, 2018
by
Dipika Kadaba
How will rising temperatures affect your community? We mapped what the world will look like under current climate change projections.
Pollution & Toxins

Big Cities, Bright Lights: Ranking the Worst Light Pollution on Earth

The Blue Marble is turning into a glowing globe – and in many places that’s becoming a problem for human health.
June 21, 2018
by
Dipika Kadaba
The Blue Marble is turning into a glowing globe – and in many places that’s becoming a problem for human health.
Pollution & Toxins

Blinded by the Light Pollution

We mapped light pollution from oil and gas fields and found they outshine American cities — and that's bad news for birds.
May 21, 2018
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Dipika Kadaba
We mapped light pollution from oil and gas fields and found they outshine American cities — and that's bad news for birds.
Climate Change

Climate Goes Viral

Disease outbreaks could be coming your way — our interactive map shows how you could be affected.
March 18, 2018
by
Dipika Kadaba
Disease outbreaks could be coming your way — our interactive map shows how you could be affected.
Oceans & Clean Water

Trump’s Offshore Oil Plan: Like Nothing the Country Has Ever Seen

We mapped out where the drilling could take place — and how it overlaps with the critical habitats of the most sensitive species at risk.
January 17, 2018
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The Revelator
We mapped out where the drilling could take place — and how it overlaps with the critical habitats of the most sensitive species at risk.
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Pollution & Toxins

Nothing to Wheeze At: Air Pollution’s Disproportionate Effect on Poor and Minority Communities

Air pollution is an unevenly distributed issue — how it affects you depends on where you live.
December 15, 2017
by
Dipika Kadaba
Air pollution is an unevenly distributed issue — how it affects you depends on where you live.

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