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The world is on lockdown. So where are all the carbon emissions coming from?
The air is clear, the roads are clear, and dammit greenhouse gases are stubborn.
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Joe Biden has a podcast, and there’s an episode on climate change
There is a way to get access to the inner workings of Uncle Joe’s brain, and it doesn’t require sneaking past the Secret Service.
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Meet the conservative answer to the Green New Deal
You won’t find a carbon tax, the Paris Agreement, or language about “solving” the climate crisis in the American Conservation Coalition's American Climate Contract.
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How quickly do we need to ramp up renewables? Look to the narwhal.
Professor (and 2020 Grist 50 Fixer) Leah Stokes breaks down how the U.S. can meet ambitious clean-energy goals in the fastest way possible — with the help of the humble narwhal. Adapted from Stokes’ Short Circuiting Policy, out now.
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Tribes and firefighters work together to prevent catastrophic wildfires
When it comes to addressing wildfire, controlled burns are one of our best tools.
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Coronavirus could help us reclaim city streets — but only if officials act
What if New York City streets were like this all the time — spaces for people first and cars second?
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Falling oil prices breathe new life into an old idea: Nationalize the industry
As Big Oil wobbles, is now the time to remove it as an obstacle to climate action once and for all?
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Coronavirus is not just a health crisis — it’s an environmental justice crisis
The pandemic is exposing a long history of environmental inequality.
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How the atmospheric river drives the West’s unique climate crisis
First come floods, then flowers, then fire: the ‘benevolent dictator’ of Southern California’s climate.
