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The DNC won’t oppose fossil fuel subsidies. How much am I paying for them?
Let's talk about how subsidies for oil, gas, and coal work, and what they have to do with your taxes.
By Eve Andrews
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Big businesses may be turning over a new (green) leaf
Donald Trump, Kanye West, and a weird western bird are all somehow involved in a major conservation battle
If it’s August, the West must be on fire
Meet the orgs helping youth of color safely enjoy the outdoors, despite a pandemic
In Appalachia, he’s helping former miners dig into new opportunities
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‘They’re killing people by doing this’ — why students at a school 40 miles from Mar-a-Lago can’t go outside
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The DNC virtual roll call was also a cry for climate action
power down
Renewables didn’t cause California’s blackouts. So what did?
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Solar panels are starting to die. What will we do with the megatons of toxic trash?
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‘They’re killing people by doing this’ -- why students at a school 40 miles from Mar-a-Lago can’t go outside
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The first undeniable climate change deaths
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Renewables didn't cause California's blackouts. So what did?
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Why COVID deniers and climate skeptics paint scientists as alarmist
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Climate in the Time of Coronavirus
CLIMATE IN THE TIME OF CORONAVIRUS
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Portland builds for a better future
Portland's new zoning policy will reduce urban sprawl, increase housing affordability, and undo some of the exclusionary zoning that enforces racial and income segregation.
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With Friends Like These
Why is it hard to befriend neighbors, even during a pandemic?
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We need more than a coronavirus lockdown to solve climate change
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Environmental destruction is making the next coronavirus more likely
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The DNC virtual roll call was also a cry for climate action
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Kamala Harris is Biden’s VP pick. What does that mean for the climate?
best-laid plans
What stands in the way of all those climate plans? The election — and the filibuster.
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Wild West
Donald Trump, Kanye West, and a weird western bird are all somehow involved in a major conservation battle
hot in here
The first undeniable climate change deaths
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COVID-19 canceled mass protests. Here’s what youth climate activists are doing instead.
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ASK THE FIX-PERTS
Summer vacation is broke. We’re fixing it.
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If you care about the planet, you must dismantle white supremacy
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Big businesses may be turning over a new (green) leaf
Wild West
Donald Trump, Kanye West, and a weird western bird are all somehow involved in a major conservation battle
This is fine
If it’s August, the West must be on fire
get out there
Meet the orgs helping youth of color safely enjoy the outdoors, despite a pandemic
Meet the Fixer
In Appalachia, he’s helping former miners dig into new opportunities
roll call
The DNC virtual roll call was also a cry for climate action
In This Economy?
The DNC won’t oppose fossil fuel subsidies. How much am I paying for them?
power down
Renewables didn’t cause California’s blackouts. So what did?
Nothing but net-zero
Will fossil fuel sponsors be allowed at the next U.N. climate conference?
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