A federal climate jobs program could hire 20,000 workers this year

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Climate activists rally in front of the White House in 2023.
Climate activists rally in front of the White House in 2023.

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Homebuyers are flocking to areas most exposed to extreme weather risk and pushing prices higher, JPMorgan says

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A home in a flood.
A home submerged in water after a flood.

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It's extreme weather — not AI or disinformation — over the coming decade that's worrying business leaders and politicians the most

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High Water sign in a flooded neighborhood
Extreme weather events are becoming more common.

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Brazil's Amazon region has faced devastating flooding and drought. Dramatic photos show life in towns weathering the extremes of climate change.

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Left: Anama, Brazil, flooded. Right: Manaus, Brazil, dried up
Brazil's Amazon region has faced both devastating flooding and extreme drought.

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Climate change migration: Where people are moving to escape wildfires, extreme flooding, and record heat

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A woman surveys damage from a hurricane.
A woman inspects the damage on Pine Island Road, Florida, after the passage of Hurricane Ian.

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There's no slowing the green transition in 2024

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Wind turbines at London Array offshore wind park, North Sea, near England, United Kingdom.
Wind turbines at London Array offshore wind park, North Sea, near England, United Kingdom.

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Stock market winners and losers are already emerging from the next extreme weather cycle

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Hurricane Irma

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A temporary pay bump for federal firefighters is slated to end in November, raising fears that up to 50% of the workforce could quit as the country faces more extreme wildfires

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Firefighters battle the Mosquito Fire
Firefighters battle the Mosquito Fire burning on Michigan Bluff Road in unincorporated Placer County, Calif., on September 7, 2022.

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Floridians are relocating to the center of the state to try to avoid hurricanes — and high insurance premiums

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Rows of suburban homes in Ocala, Florida
Ocala, Florida

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Vanishing island forces hundreds of Indigenous families to abandon homes

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The tiny, overcrowded Carti Sugtupu will soon vanish under rising sea levels, forcing the Indigenous Guna people to abandon their island home. Hundreds are expected to relocate to Panama's mainland in early 2024, after more than a decade of government delays.

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