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The EPA tries to turn a blind eye to carbon emissions. The courts can stop it.
Legal hurdles stand in the way of the Trump administration's controversial effort to repeal President Obama’s Clean Power Plan.
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Fracking harms the health of babies, study shows
For mothers who lived close to a fracking site, the probability of having a baby with low infant birthweight went up 25 percent.
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How should communities cope with the end of coal? Advice from the frontlines.
"If there's no more coal left, then there's no more mining. And that's going to happen in my lifetime."
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The GOP tax bill could cost us the next generation of climate scientists
The so-called grad student tax could hurt scientific research, leaving us less capable of tackling climate change.
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The first wintertime megafire in California history is here
At least six major fires threaten tens of thousands of homes and have forced hundreds of thousands of people to flee in recent days.
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New York City’s watchdog sets her sights on climate change
Letitia James regards climate change as an imminent threat to New Yorkers.
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Republicans are using some very shaky math to justify drilling in the Arctic refuge
The Congressional Budget Office said drilling would raise $1.1 billion for the government over the next decade, but it's going to be less than a fifth of that.
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Bitcoin could cost us our clean-energy future
The digital currency is slowing our effort to achieve a rapid transition away from fossil fuels.
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Ricardo Lara grew up in L.A.’s dumping grounds. Now he’s cleaning them up.
Yes, polar bears are important, but ...
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How Trump’s EPA is like your worst college roommate
Scott Pruitt is obsessed with the Superfund program to the detriment of the rest of the EPA chore wheel.