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China’s plan to reduce smog in cities may have increased pollution overall
A new study looks at the unintended harm the plan did to poorer regions.
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GOP Rep. Mike Simpson: It’s my party, and I’ll fight climate change if I want to
“Climate change is a reality,” said Rep. Simpson, Republican of Idaho. “Go look at your thermometer."
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Green New Deal activists make first 2020 endorsement in wildfire-burned California
The youth-led climate activist group, Sunrise Movement, is using their newfound spotlight to back more environmentally focused politicians.
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Climate-friendly farming is taking root in New York
New York wants to fight climate change through good farming. Here's the dirt.
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The Koch brothers are funding Facebook’s newest fact-checking partner
Is Facebook trying to solve its fake news problem by partnering with ... climate deniers?
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Beto’s first major 2020 policy proposal is a $5 trillion climate plan
The presidential hopeful unveiled what he called “the most ambitious climate plan in the history of the United States” in a 40-second Twitter video, gesticulating wildly on a backdrop of luscious flora in Yosemite Valley, California.
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Introducing ‘Shift Happens,’ a newsletter all about solutions
Grist Founder Chip Giller's new motto: Less freaking out, more figuring out.
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Why your brain doesn’t register the words ‘climate change’
You say climate change; I say global warming. Neuroscience research suggests we should call it “climate crisis."
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Dakota Access company bought up dozens of anti-pipeline URLs
A pipeline company buying the domain names of protesting websites: 'standard brand management' or preemptive damage control?
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They worked in sweltering heat for Exxon, Shell, and Walmart. They didn’t get paid a dime.
“I said, ‘You need to give me a day off because I can’t do this anymore.’ It was absolutely ridiculous.”