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No one sucks on climate change like Australia, mate
Performance index released at Lima climate talks puts Denmark in the best-performing slot, followed by Sweden and Britain.
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What would it mean for the environment if Hillary targeted pickup-driving country fans?
Trying to appeal to rural white voters is the wrong way for a Democrat to win the White House. And it would be bad for the climate too.
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These crazy maps show just how much ground roads cover
When you look at all the roads in your state, you can learn a lot about how we rewrite the land we live on.
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USDA dumps millions in lunch money on local food
Could the long national nightmare of gross school lunches be drawing to a close? Not yet, but this is a good start.
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Here’s why the Freedom Tower isn’t the greenest building in America after all
Under pressure to get a publishing giant into the iconic tower, the site's developers may have sacrificed a core part of its green plans.
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Sea swallows the last house in doomed Virginia beach town
In the 1950s, developers pitched Cedar Island, Va., as the next great East Coast beach resort. That dream is now completely gone.
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Updates on things I’m obsessed with
The latest on: the Supreme Court and an exciting FERC order; Peabody Energy and a misguided constitutional scholar; and coal export terminals and why we don’t need more.
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Don’t blame climate change for California’s terrible drought
But rising temperatures might be making it worse.
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The world is actually making some progress on fighting climate change
We're on track for 3 degrees C of warming, says a new report. That's still enough to cause big problems, but it's less of a rise than we'd been fearing.
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Obama disses Keystone XL on the Colbert Report
We need to make sure Keystone XL doesn't contribute to disastrous warming of the planet, President Obama said.