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There Goes Hawaii: The Island Is Gone — What This Means and What’s True

There goes Hawaii: the island is gone is a phrase that captures public concern about profound environmental and cultural change in Hawaiʻi. This evergreen explainer describes w...

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Africa and the Ocean: Geography, Climate, and Human Connections

The relationship between Africa and the oceans shapes climate, ecosystems, economies, and cultures across the continent. Africa is the second largest continent and is surrounded...

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Bali Snow: What It Is, How It Happens, and Why It’s Rare

Bali snow refers to snow or hail occasionally reported on high mountains in Bali, notably Mount Agung (3,031 m) and Mount Batur (1,717 m). In this tropical island climate, snowf...

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