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Feeling deflated on climate? This newsletter will get you rolling again
Read about great minds coming together to grapple with climate change — and learn how to fix your flat bike tire, too.
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The bad news about nudges: They might be backfiring
A new study suggests that nudges, small tweaks to help us make smarter decisions, risk being seen as substitutes for larger, more effective policies.
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Rising seas threaten to swamp a rare firefly’s habitat
As Delaware's coast retreats, the Bethany Beach firefly is struggling to survive.
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Disney World’s literal nuclear option, explained
“I don’t think Disney would ever [build a nuclear plant], I don’t foresee that, but I just want to prevent anything like that from occurring -- period.”
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5G networks could throw weather forecasting into chaos
Is it worth it to push our forecasting abilities back 40 years, just for faster cell service?
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This casino’s microgrid might be the future of energy
Blue Lake Rancheria could serve as a model for other remote communities seeking to establish energy independence.
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Scientists are baffled by a giant spike in this greenhouse gas (it’s not CO2)
Whoever smelt it dealt it, right?
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There are glimmers of a Green New Deal in Inslee’s big new climate plan
The little-known governor of Washington state just unveiled the ambitious second phase of his climate plan, and there are more pieces of the puzzle to come.
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New York’s Williams Pipeline is denied (but not dead)
New York denied the pipeline a permit it needed to begin construction. But the company plans to reapply.
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Houston teen: Why my oil-soaked city could be ground zero for a greener future
I've seen floods and toxic fires, but I see a brighter future — and young people who are willing to fight for it.