There’s been a lot of rain in California, which has been good to…
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Reservoir refills in California
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Carbon footprint in the city versus the suburbs
Bringing it down the Census tract level, Nadja Popovich, Mira Rojanasakul and Brad…
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Tour through the greatest movies of all time
Every ten years since 1952, Sight and Sound, a British film magazine, has…
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Who pays for Twitter
Twitter Blue is a subscription service from Twitter that primarily provided premium features…
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Shifts in European energy sources
Mira Rojanasakul, for The New York Times, dug into current and historical energy…
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Chance of rain and election turnout
There’s rain in the forecast tomorrow in some areas of the United States,…
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Gas prices and confidence
Everywhere you go, gas prices show up on big boards, like a proxy…
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Future monsoon patterns
The monsoon season in South Asia brings water to the people and land,…
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China’s fishing patterns shift globally
China’s fish supply is running low along its own coast, so they’ve shifted…
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Maps of wildfire smoke pollution
Wildfire obviously damages the areas it comes in direct contact with, but wildfire…
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Climate and the San Francisco fog
A reliable dense fog in San Francisco is a defining characteristic of the…
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Estimating the condition of the economy
Measuring the condition of the economy is tricky, because there are many parts…
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Science of the tennis toss
To serve the ball in tennis, a player first tosses the ball in…
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China’s possible blockade around Taiwan
It appears China wants to impose a blockade around Taiwan with ships, submarines,…
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Megaflood scenario
Highlighting research by Xingying Huang and Daniel L. Swain, who studied “plausible worst…
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Breaking down the higher price on a restaurant receipt
If you’ve eaten at a restaurant lately, you might have noticed a substantially…
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Tracked while reading about being tracked at work
While reading this NYT article, by Jodi Kantor and Arya Sundaram, on the…
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Serena Williams’ career rankings
Serena Williams announced her retirement from professional tennis. As is required for any…
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Finding illegal airstrips in Brazil
Using a combination of satellite imagery, crowdsourced databases, and analyses, The New York…
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Housing displacement after disasters
Christopher Flavelle, for The New York Times, reported on the lack of support…