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Scott Olson

The 2011 drought in Texas killed some 300 million trees—and was very hard on cattle too.

In 2002, scientists moved up the Doomsday Clock from nine to seven minutes to midnight, citing “too little progress on global nuclear disarmament” and other threats.

Utility workers battle the wind from Hurricane Ida as they wait for the storm to pass to begin repairs in New Orleans, Louisiana. Ida made landfall on Sunday southwest of New Orleans.

Vehicles are damaged after the front of a building collapsed during Hurricane Ida on August 29, 2021 in New Orleans, Louisiana.