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Report: It’s time for the U.S. to research solar geoengineering

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To avoid the most disastrous sea-level rise, storms, heat waves, and drought, the best available science says that greenhouse gas emissions must be cut in half in the next decade or so and brought to net-zero by the middle of the century. National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine.

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How does climate change threaten where you live? A region-by-region guide.

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This report, a collaboration between more than a dozen federal agencies and a wide array of academic researchers, takes stock of just how severe global warming has become and meticulously breaks down its effects by geography — 10 distinct regions in total, encompassing all of the country’s states and territories.