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Help! The 2020 election broke my family
We have a fundamentally selfish country, and that doesn’t change easily.
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Study: Climate change is pushing hurricanes inland
“Their destruction will no longer be confined to coastal areas."
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How hyperlocal hydro energy can empower communities
These two companies have big plans for hyper-local hydropower that would put renewable energy into the hands of communities — literally and figuratively.
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Did Trump scare Americans into caring about climate change?
The person sitting in the Oval Office can make a big difference in what Americans think.
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The US voted out a climate denier, and world leaders jumped for joy
Still, President-elect Biden has a lot of trust to rebuild.
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Here’s what it will take for Biden and Harris to deliver on environmental justice
Environmental justice advocates are cautiously optimistic about the new administration's plans to protect vulnerable communities from the disproportionate effects of pollution.
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29 storms and counting: The story behind the Atlantic’s super-active hurricane season
What was truly record-breaking about this season: the number of times major storms cut nearly identical paths through the Gulf Coast.
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Meet the experts handling Biden’s transition to the White House
These researchers, lawyers, and businesspeople will help the president-elect maximize the potential of executive action.
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How one man’s philosophy of data and food science could help save the planet
Oliver Zahn once pondered the nature of the cosmos. Now he’s using machine learning to build plant-based proteins that taste just like meat — and cheese.
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Companies say they are going net-zero. Can we trust them?
Here's how to evaluate a corporate net-zero pledge.
