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What truths can we learn from Big Little Lies’ climate change episode?
Big Little Lies is all about conflict, so of course, this episode centers around opposing approaches to addressing climate in the classroom.
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The fight for a climate debate, explained
Candidates and activists are pushing for a Democratic debate on climate change. The DNC says no. What gives?
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Clean energy requires rare metals. Should we mine the ocean floor to get them?
And if we do, what does that mean for the sea creatures that live there?
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Dozens of public health groups call for urgent climate action
Climate change is the century's "greatest public health challenge," said groups including the National Medical Association and the American Heart Association.
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As Democrats prep for debate in Florida, a 17,000-acre fire burns in the Everglades
Trump drained the swamp so good it dried out and caught fire.
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Residents say they’ve already had enough as investigation starts into Philadelphia refinery fire
The South Philadelphia refinery, which processes 335,000 barrels of crude oil each day, is the city's largest source of particulate air pollution.
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Watch this cringe-worthy clip of Vice President Mike Pence dodging a climate question
Jake Tapper tries repeatedly to get Pence to answer a simple question.
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Watch out, Big Oil. Jay Inslee’s back at it again with a greenhouse gas fee.
Adding to his growing stack of policies aimed at averting the climate crisis, Washington Governor Jay Inslee, one of the 23 Democrats running for president, announced Monday the fourth part of his Climate Mission: the Freedom from Fossil Fuels plan.
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This North Carolina lawmaker is trying to slam the brakes on wind. Again.
A bill that passed the North Carolina Senate earlier this month would bar wind projects from being developed along the coast for three years.
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Desalination plants are here, but they’re not solving the water crisis yet
Processing saltwater is an increasingly viable freshwater source, but it's still a pricey process -- for our wallets and for the environment.
