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On climate, how far gone is the far right? (Spoiler: far)
Climate communicators badly want to believe that it's possible to reach the Tea Party. Recent episodes from far-right conservatism cast doubt on that proposition.
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Why Scotland’s independence vote matters for climate change
How would an independent Scotland pay for its clean energy future?
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Why North Carolina is doing jam right
How Farmer's Daughter is building a better food system in the North Carolina Piedmont.
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Civil rights heroes offer climate marchers a little wisdom
Dorie and Joyce Ladner helped organize some of the biggest protests of the civil rights era. Here's what they have to say to activists today.
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What’s the greenest way to get drunk?
A reader wants to drink alcohol without hurting the environment. Umbra bears with him.
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Environmental justice works — and these folks show us how
Activists around the country are shaping public decisions -- and reshaping their communities for the better.
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Rumors of the death of the train station have been greatly exaggerated
Something there is that doesn't like a big, beautiful, high-ceilinged train lobby -- because we keep shuttering them. Occasionally, a city will push back.
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China’s coal addiction threatens the planet — but can it handle a natural gas revolution?
China's push to wean itself from coal has triggered a rush to develop alternative power sources. Here's a look at its natural gas boom.
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Hey, U.N.: Climate change and population are related
Scientific research increasingly affirms that the two issues are linked -- and in ways you might not expect.
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Al Gore is still trying to save us, one graph at a time
Watching the former veep host the 24 Hours of Reality event this week was like stepping into a time machine.
