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Why renewable electricity powers decarbonization — and pays off
Plugging in more stuff can slash Cascadia’s climate-warming emissions at modest cost. But that means moving much faster.
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![Pictured: Various heads of state as Biden convened a virtual gathering of 40 heads of the world’s most powerful economies attended Biden’s virtual Leaders Summit on Climate Change]()
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The First 100 – The prodigal US returns
This week, the president brought the world to the bargaining table
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Basically everyone in Florida is united against these new highways
Florida wants to create 330 new miles of highways called M-CORES. Opponents have dubbed them "roads to ruin."
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Biden’s only hope to cut emissions in half? His infrastructure plan.
But even that might not be enough.
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AOC’s plan for a 1.5 million-strong Civilian Climate Corps, explained
A new bill would bring back FDR's famous New Deal program — with a few big changes.
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Carbon offsets aren’t enough. We need to remove carbon from the atmosphere.
To reverse climate change and reach target emissions objectives, we need a drastic reduction in CO2.
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4 in 10 Americans breathe polluted air, with people of color hit hardest
A new report shows how air pollution is shaped by climate change and racism.
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It’s dangerous to be an environmental activist in Latin America. A new treaty is trying to change that.
The agreement, which goes into effect on Earth Day, has been signed by 24 countries in Latin America and the Caribbean.
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Does Earth Day need a day off?
After 51 years, Earth Day has buckled somewhat under the weight of the world’s environmental problems.
