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Banks with $130 trillion in assets pledge to fund climate action. Activists aren’t impressed.
Some activists believe financial institutions’ most recent climate promises are just more greenwashing.
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![Police and the county coroner investigate a deadly car crash.]()
20,000 deaths and counting: As mass transit stagnates, US traffic deaths surge
"People that are walking and driving in cities and towns across the country are really at risk."
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Grist promotes fifteen staff
The only newsroom focused on exploring climate solutions continues to grow.
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More than 100 countries agree: It’s time to end deforestation
Together they represent more than 85 percent of the world's forests
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![A climate protester holds a sign with orange flames at COP26.]()
![A climate protester holds a sign with orange flames at COP26.]()
Goodbye 1.5 degrees? Here’s how hot scientists believe the world will get
As COP26 ramps up, most expect the world to blow past climate goals.
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![A gas flare burns at dusk in the Permian Basin in Texas, U.S.]()
![A gas flare burns at dusk in the Permian Basin in Texas, U.S.]()
In a first, the EPA will regulate methane from existing oil and gas wells
Almost a million wells are quietly belching methane. The new rule could halve emissions.
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![Prime Minister Narendra Modi announces India's net-zero plans at COP26]()
![Prime Minister Narendra Modi announces India's net-zero plans at COP26]()
India commits to net-zero by 2070. That’s more important than it sounds.
The surprising move has major implications for the global energy market.
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![Chuck Schumer speaks at a rally against a power plant in Queens]()
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New York rejects two new gas power plants as ‘inconsistent’ with climate law
The decision marks a milestone in an ongoing debate over the role of natural gas in net-zero plans.
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Ahead of COP26, the call for an international coal phase-out hits a snag
Major economies pledge to stop financing coal abroad, but not at home.
