New national science standards that make the teaching of global warming part of the public school curriculum are slated to be released this month, potentially ending an era in which climate skepticism has been allowed to seep into the nation's classrooms.The Next Generation Science Standards were developed by ...

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This year has been one of those worst-of-years and best-of-years. In its failures, there are signs of hope.An unprecedented stream of extreme weather events worldwide tragically reminded us that we’re losing the fight against climate change. For the first time since 1988, climate change was totally ignored in ...