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Save money and change your life! (By ditching your car.)
We'll show you how Umbra did it.
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Fish bones could help us trace the toxic path of coal ash
Scientists have found a new, unlikely tool to track coal ash contamination.
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New year, new House Climate Crisis Committee. But what about the Green New Deal?
Here’s where the Green New Deal chips fell while you (me) were drunkenly arguing with your cousin Scott about climate change this week.
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Inside the bill that set the ‘strongest clean energy requirement in the nation’
D.C. is poised to have the most ambitious timeline for cutting electric emissions. Here's how.
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Life after EPA: What is Scott Pruitt doing now?
Apparently even Trump jokes about Pruitt now.
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New York’s weird blue lights weren’t aliens (they were dirty energy)
The strange lights served as a reminder that our aging infrastructure needs an overhaul.
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Here’s how the government shutdown hurts disaster recovery
Among the Americans affected by the partial shutdown are disaster survivors -- and the federal workers and lawmakers working to help them recover.
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On the 7th day of the shutdown, the EPA has run out of money
More than 13,700 employees will be furloughed at midnight.
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What the stock market crash means for the climate
Economic hardship doesn’t just hurt the rich, who are (by far!) the world’s biggest carbon emitters.
