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Bernie Sanders’ ‘Green New Deal’ looks like a trillion bucks (OK, 16 trillion)
Sanders finally unveiled his climate plan and he’s calling it -- stop us if you’ve heard this one before -- the “Green New Deal.”
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What’s so wrong with bottled water, anyway?
A single-use bottle of water is often held up as the paragon example of a product that solves a nonexistent problem.
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Trees are AC for cities. She wants everyone to benefit
Planting trees is good for locals, and the planet too — so long as locals are the ones doing the planting, says Sarah Anderson with American Forests.
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8-year-old activist stumps for a climate debate
“The world cannot wait. Kids like me cannot wait,” writes Havana Chapman-Edwards. “I may be tiny, but my voice is not.”
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Julián Castro’s Trump-defying plan to save endangered species
“The climate crisis is accelerating an unprecedented decline in biodiversity, threatening not only the future of animals but human life."
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Here’s how we solve the planet’s food waste problem
How changing the contents of your fridge could fight the climate crisis.
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It’s official: Parts of California are too wildfire-prone to insure
California is facing yet another real estate-related crisis, but we’re not talking about its sky-high home prices.
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Wait, melting glaciers are helping capture carbon?
If you were looking for a way out of our impending climate doom, however, this ain’t it.
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Why FEMA isn’t prepared for the next major U.S. disaster
As a result of inappropriately assigning staff to minor emergencies, the agency is facing staff shortages heading into wildfire and hurricane season.
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Here’s why Iceland is mourning a dead glacier
An ice-free Iceland represents more than just an identity crisis for Icelanders. Melting ice all over the world is threating coastlines and communities.