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They worked in sweltering heat for Exxon, Shell, and Walmart. They didn’t get paid a dime.
“I said, ‘You need to give me a day off because I can’t do this anymore.’ It was absolutely ridiculous.”
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The U.S. is going to want to hide its air quality report card from its parents
How do you protect yourself against an invisible enemy that's all around you and inseparable from the air you need to survive? Meet pollution.
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Climate movement grandpa James Hansen says the Green New Deal is ‘nonsense’
His solution to climate catastrophe? You may want to sit down for this one: a carbon tax.
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This GIF captures just how gigantic the U.S. carbon footprint is
President Trump likes to say that the “unfair” Paris agreement would have given China and India a free pass. Now, we have a mindblowing visualization of nations’ cumulative carbon footprints.
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How one activist used a little shaming and a lot of patience to clean up Chinese factories
Jun Ma is making companies like Apple and Catcher think twice about the environmental regulations governing their Chinese factories.
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Trump issues Earth Day message without mentioning climate change
How does Trump celebrate Earth Day? He pats himself on the back for the U.S.'s "strong market economy."
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Cape Town’s ‘Day Zero’ water crisis, one year later
How Cape Town averted their water crisis could serve as a model for future impending urban droughts. But they're not out of the woods yet.
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‘We’re not a dump’: Poor Alabama towns struggle under the stench of toxic landfills
"Let every state take care of their own trash but don’t bring it to Alabama."
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The internet is ablaze with Lil Dicky’s bizarre, star-studded climate anthem
A dozen A-list musicians are singing about the environment because it's 2019 and things aren't weird enough, apparently.
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Russians used coal to sow discord among Americans, says Mueller report
About a third of Mueller’s long-awaited report, released on Thursday, has been redacted. But enough is left to determine that Russia tried to exacerbate America’s mixed feelings about coal in order to tip the election in Trump’s favor.
