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A Paris Progress Report
In June 2017, President Trump announced his plan to withdraw the country from the 2015 Paris Climate Accord, claiming it disadvantaged the United States.
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The Hidden Health Hazards of Climate Change
Climate change isn’t just an environmental problem – it’s also a health hazard.
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Selling the Science of Climate Change
The scientific consensus is that human activity is cooking the planet and disrupting our economies.
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The Population Bomb, 50 Years Later: A Conversa...
In 1968, the best-seller “The Population Bomb,” by Paul Ehrlich warned of the perils of overpopulation.
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Geo-Engineering Climate Solutions
In an emergency, we’re told to “break the glass” and grab the fire extinguisher. If we’re in the midst of a climate emergency, is there a firehose we could spray into the sky to cool down our atmosphere?
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Climate One at Duke University: How Climate Cha...
As the planet gets hotter, it’s affecting many of the foods we love.
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Exposed: Dieselgate's Impact on the Auto Industry
Volkswagen’s brazen cheating on air pollution rules rocked an industry with a history of skulduggery.
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Mindful Travel in the Age of Climate Change
We’ve all heard that hopping on a plane is one of the worst things we can do for the climate. So how do we justify the environmental costs of world travel?
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Dark Money and The US Chemical Safety Board
In her book “Dark Money: the Hidden History Behind the Rise of the Radical Right,” New Yorker writer Jane Mayer exposes the powerful group of individuals who bankroll our political system.
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Is Silicon Valley as Green as it Claims?
Tech companies are cleaning up their data centers and building shiny new buildings that sip water and energy. But are they really as green as they claim?
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Dooley and Pelosi: Bridging Trump's Divide
Reviving fossil fuels and rolling back action on climate change has arguably been one area where President Trump's agenda has achieved the most traction.
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Cloudy Days for Solar?
When the U.S slapped 30 percent tariffs on imported solar panels, headlines heralded bad times ahead for clean energy in this country.
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Power Shift: The End of Gasoline Cars?
After more than a century of ruling the roads, oil is starting to lose its dominance over the auto industry.
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Weathering the Storm: Mayors of Houston, Miami ...
2017 brought a raft of extreme weather disasters costing the U.S. hundreds of billions of dollars in damages.
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Climate on Your Plate
Addressing hunger while making the food chain more sustainable is critical for addressing climate change.
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EPA Then and Now
It was in 1970, under President Nixon, that the Environmental Protection Agency was founded.
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On the Ice with Michael Mann
The Hockey Stick papers’ lead author Michael Mann hasn’t backed off on his mission to educate the public on the science of global warming.
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Inheriting Climate Change
Consumption-crazed baby boomers are leaving their younger counterparts with a mountain of debt and a destabilized climate. Yet they still rule the roost politically.
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Jane Goodall and Yvon Chouinard
Dr. Jane Goodall and Patagonia founder, Yvon Chouinard have both worked to raise awareness about the importance of protecting our planet.
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Net Zero Living
Conservation begins at home – literally. Designing and operating a home that generates as much power as it uses is rapidly becoming a reality.
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Ai Weiwei: Human Flow
In his new movie, “Human Flow,” artist and human rights activist Ai Weiwei documents the plight of refugees struggling in a hot and crowded world.
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Chaos and Progress: A Year of Climate Conversat...
It’s safe to say that 2017 was not been the best of times when it came to climate.
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Changing Minds: Climate Politics and Science
Donald Trump once advocated for climate action. Now, he’s moving Barack Obama’s efforts in the opposite direction.
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Concussions, Cigarettes and Climate
What do football, tobacco and oil have in common? A common narrative of deceit.
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High Tide on Main Street
The coast line has been basically in the same place for all of human civilization and now that’s changing in very unpredictable ways.
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