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Midwest farmers take to Twitter to document flood disaster
Aid is on its way, but a few House Republicans want spending cuts to offset the price tag and funding for Trump’s border wall first.
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Trump’s bid to weaken the next federal climate report is likely to backfire
"[The Administrative Procedure Act is] not a terribly hard standard to meet; any agency that’s behaving somewhat rationally should be able to make it. Yet even following that extremely deferential standard, the Trump administration is completely failing.”
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Malaysia doesn’t want to be the world’s plastic dumping grounds anymore
It seems like one man's trash isn't anyone else's treasure -- Malaysia just sent thousands of tons of plastics back to their countries of origin. The country intends to stop illegal plastic imports.
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If 2020 Democrats are going to be serious about climate, they need to cut out Congress
How can a president continue to push for environmental goals without the backing of Congress?
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Can small-scale farmers grow a healthier Central Valley?
Small farms in California's Central Valley could be helping soil bacteria and fungi, as well as attracting more pollinators.
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Scientists go back in time to find more troubling news about Earth’s ocean
“I think this is the first real demonstration that we have pushed plankton communities into a totally different state.”
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The ozone mystery got solved. Here’s what could happen next.
Wait, I thought we fixed this!
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Climate crisis more politically polarizing than abortion for U.S. voters, study finds
"In the U.S., your political party is the greatest indicator to your view on climate change -- more than race, age, or gender."
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What’s next for Big Oil? A carbon tax for them and a whole lotta concessions from us.
Here's why oil companies keep donating to a carbon tax initiative. (Spoiler alert: it has a little something to do with those pesky climate liability lawsuits.)
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What does the Green New Deal mean for workers?
Grist recently partnered with the Peoples Climate Movement to host the second in a series of live webinars to discuss what the Green New Deal means for workers. The panel was moderated by Grist news writer, Zoya Teirstein, and featured Matt Schlobohm, Executive Director of Maine AFL-CIO, and Alison Hirsh, Political Director of 32BJ SEIU, […]
