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![A fire burning over a large swath of the Arctic, amid record heat in 2019.]()
![A fire burning over a large swath of the Arctic, amid record heat in 2019.]()
Summer just started, and the Arctic already topped 100 degrees
100.4 degrees in Verkhoyansk, Russia, looks like an Arctic record.
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![A collaged image of Alexandria Ocasio Cortez speaking behind a sign saying]()
![A collaged image of Alexandria Ocasio Cortez speaking behind a sign saying]()
This week’s primaries bode well for the Green New Deal
Early results show progressives are doing surprisingly well in Kentucky and New York.
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![Activist group Earth Strike NYC announced a radical frontline coalition gathering in Sunset Park to support UPROSE in its campaign for local community-led climate justice]()
![Activist group Earth Strike NYC announced a radical frontline coalition gathering in Sunset Park to support UPROSE in its campaign for local community-led climate justice]()
‘Put up or shut up’: New York forges ahead with statewide environmental justice measures
The Empire State announced a slate of grants totaling more than $10.6 million to help underserved residents access affordable solar energy.
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What’s next: Rethinking the role of government with an equity expert
Elected officials might resist change, but according to Desirée Williams-Rajee, the moment is ripe for transformative action.
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![A car at a crossroads leading to a clean city and a city covered in smog]()
![A car at a crossroads leading to a clean city and a city covered in smog]()
COVID-19 is ‘killing transit.’ Will it permanently change how we get around?
Now that states are reopening, it's time to rethink how we get around.
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![A pattern of face masks, some with red exes on top of them, on a yellow background]()
![A pattern of face masks, some with red exes on top of them, on a yellow background]()
What greater good? COVID is unmasking America’s collective action problem.
The debate over masks shows the limits of American cooperation.
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Philadelphia’s oil refinery is dead, but the fight for accountability continues
Local residents are now laser-focused on making sure they are not shut out of plans to remediate and redevelop the property.
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![Thawing permafrost soil]()
![Thawing permafrost soil]()
Arctic forecast: Sunny with a higher chance of carbon emissions
A process called photomineralization could release an additional 30 billion metric tons of carbon from melting permafrost.
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![Illustration of battery storage in a renewable grid]()
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Construction begins on the world’s biggest liquid air battery
The battery will store renewable electricity and reduce carbon emissions from fossil-fuel power plants.
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![A bank in the style of the Emerald City in The Wizard of Oz]()
![A bank in the style of the Emerald City in The Wizard of Oz]()
A prescription for a post-COVID economy: A national climate bank
It probably won't happen if President Trump wins in November.
