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Protective salt marshes along coasts are in danger across the globe but it’s not too late to act, Northeastern researchers say
The Belle Isle salt marsh.

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Protective salt marshes along coasts are in danger across the globe but it’s not too late to act, Northeastern researchers say

Rural areas are key to American life, but they’re struggling. A Northeastern professor wants to change that using architecture
A view of Pioneer Valley in Western Massachusetts.

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Rural areas are key to American life, but they’re struggling. A Northeastern professor wants to change that using architecture

Why are axolotls suddenly so popular — and going extinct at the same time?
An axolotl in a lab.

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Why are axolotls suddenly so popular — and going extinct at the same time?

Northeastern delegation taking part in pivotal UN plastic pollution treaty talks in South Korea
Maria Ivanova speaking at TED Planet Action Summit.

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Northeastern delegation taking part in pivotal UN plastic pollution treaty talks in South Korea

What’s killing corals? Northeastern professor uses machine learning to identify a suspected pathogen 
A white coral.

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What’s killing corals? Northeastern professor uses machine learning to identify a suspected pathogen 

North Carolina’s hurricane damage is not just limited to destroyed homes, but contaminated water systems, experts say
Volunteers filling up large blue bottles of drinking water.

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North Carolina’s hurricane damage is not just limited to destroyed homes, but contaminated water systems, experts say

Fall allergies are back. Why they may be worse than ever — and how to treat them
A red maple leaf.

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Fall allergies are back. Why they may be worse than ever — and how to treat them

From ‘climate haven’ to disaster zone: How Hurricane Helene became the perfect storm to devastate western North Carolina 
Three people looking over a bridge at the flooding in North Carolina.

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From ‘climate haven’ to disaster zone: How Hurricane Helene became the perfect storm to devastate western North Carolina 

Is cooling paint the key to turning down the planet’s temperature dial?
Yi Zheng working in a lab.

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Is cooling paint the key to turning down the planet’s temperature dial?

How a Northeastern scientist is turning carbon dioxide into renewable ethanol
Magda Barecka working in the lab.

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How a Northeastern scientist is turning carbon dioxide into renewable ethanol

Northeastern research sheds light on low crop yields and their impact on small farms
Gabriela Garcia working in a lab.

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Northeastern research sheds light on low crop yields and their impact on small farms

Why did Beryl develop into a record-setting hurricane? High ocean temps and other factors to blame, Northeastern expert says
People caught in Hurricane Beryl trying to pull their boat to the shore.

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Why did Beryl develop into a record-setting hurricane? High ocean temps and other factors to blame, Northeastern expert says