in Idaho: Behind the wildfire
Behind the front lines of the wildfires, a complex and intricate machinery keeps the firefighters ready.
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Category: Christian Science Monitor
in No. Dak: Seeding clouds for rain
As the drought in the West and Midwest take a toll, some states are resorting to trying to wring precipitation from clouds.
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In US: The slow way across America
By foot or by bike, a small corps of travelers cross America on a slow route of self-discovery.
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In West: The drought threatens ranchers
The drought gripping much of the West and Midwest is prompting small ranchers to ponder getting rid of the herds raised through generations.
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In Ill: A town retreats from the water
Valmeyer, Illinois, fled from the raging Mississippi River. As waters rise with climate change, more towns will follow.
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Forecasting the Climate
A group of scientists with an international flavor are starting from scratch to build a new model they hope will put a percentage of certainty into climate forecasts.
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