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How the GOP-run Senate could ruin global climate action here and abroad
Undermining the EPA also means undermining climate treaty negotiations in Paris next year.
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David Roberts explains postmodern conservatism in 36 tweets
A case headed to the Supreme Court is a crucial turning point in the American conservative movement's ability to assert that black is white and up is down.
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![President Barack Obama and President Xi Jinping of the People's Republic of China walk on the grounds of the Annenberg Retreat at Sunnylands in Rancho Mirage, Calif.]()
![President Barack Obama and President Xi Jinping of the People's Republic of China walk on the grounds of the Annenberg Retreat at Sunnylands in Rancho Mirage, Calif.]()
Will China help Obama save the planet?
The U.S.-China talks could be a crucial step in the fight against global warming.
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California’s new coffee farm isn’t your average joe
Jay Ruskey is the first farmer in the continental U.S. to grow coffee commercially. Here's what that means for the future of coffee.
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Mamas, please let your daughters grow up to be scientists
An embarrassingly small proportion of real-life scientists are women. This photographer wants to change that.
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Texas official ignores voters’ ban on fracking
Days after Denton passed its fracking ban, Texas Railroad Commission Chair Christi Craddick said she'd keep giving oil companies permits to drill.
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Dead zones are coming for your rivers, lakes, and oceans
A new study found that climate change is increasing the chance of dead zones worldwide. Oh great.
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Could this rock save the planet?
Olivine may be kryptonite for climate change, but it fights CO2 as only a mineral can -- incredibly slowly.
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Eugene from the Walking Dead is apparently running for Congress
The dude leading the fight against the zombie apocalypse just took a page from the GOP's climate change playbook.
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What’s more likely to kill you: A car crash or vehicle emissions?
The answer actually surprised us.
