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Incredible shrinking lakes: Humans, climate change, diversion costs trillions of gallons annually

WASHINGTON — Climate change‘s hotter temperatures and society’s diversion of water have been shrinking the world’s lakes by…

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Hundreds rally against proposed large Idaho wind farm

TWIN FALLS, Idaho — Several hundred people rallied against plans for a large-scale wind energy project in southern…

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Kotek approves Deschutes County drought declaration

West Coast storms have modest impact in Central Oregon, leaving snowpack average Four years of drought taking a…

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Skinny robot documents forces eroding Doomsday Glacier

A pencil-shaped robot is giving scientists their first look at the forces eating away at the Thwaites glacier…

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Four years of drought taking a toll on weary Central Oregon farmers

Over the past four years of drought, Jefferson County dairy farmer Jos Poland has watched as many of…

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International snow science symposium will draw the world’s top snow scientists to Bend

When it comes to snow, most people come to Bend to ski or snowboard on it. Come October,…

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Should you not have kids because of climate change? It’s complicated.

When Meera Sanghani-Jorgensen was in her 30s, she and her husband began to discuss having children. They both…

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Winter storms pack a punch, but Central Oregon snowpack, rainfall remain average

Winter storms have hammered much of the Pacific Northwest this month with snow and freezing rain. But looking…

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Central Oregon cold weather snap bucks trend for recent Decembers

Central Oregon has endured an unusually long cold weather snap over the past week, with temperatures falling into…

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Portland company proposes building hydrogen hub in the Northwest

PORTLAND — Eastern Oregon and Washington could become a regional hub for producing hydrogen fuel under a proposal…

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