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It takes more than a hurricane to sway some voters in this Texas election
Incumbent Republican John Culberson regularly name drops Hurricane Harvey, but never invokes the phenomenon that made it so devastating.
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This map shows the 5 hottest midterm races for climate
How might environmental anxiety impact the midterm elections? Grist looked at the nation's most competitive House races.
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Big Oil wants to kill a carbon price with one simple trick (it’s $$$)
Voters could pass the country’s first fee on carbon next week in Washington state.
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The world is a giant trash pecan and now there’s a Ben & Jerry’s flavor for that
I scream, you scream, we're all screaming for climate action.
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A major setback in Brazil
Jair Bolsonaro has considered pulling out of the Paris climate agreement and vowed to open up public lands to industry.
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Yes, trans rights are an environmental issue, too
The Trump administration wants to redefine "gender "to exclude transgender people. Here's what that could mean for environmental health.
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This little island wrote the blueprint for how to save our oceans
In just 10 years, the Isle of Man has rid its beaches of plastic and earned Unesco status as a world leader in ocean protection. So how did it do it?
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5 things I learned from watching political ads that actually mention climate
One candidate climbed to the top of a wind turbine to prove she’ll go the extra mile for renewable energy. Did she impress viewers, or just give them vertigo?
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Typhoon Yutu spurs disaster in a remote U.S. territory
The storm is an unimaginable weather catastrophe and looming humanitarian emergency.
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The dream (of democracy and climate action) is alive in Portland
Oregon provides a bright spot against a backdrop of authoritarianism.