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The largest e-bike experiment meets challenging terrain
Behind the scenes of Seattle’s latest foray into bikeshares.
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A mental health crisis continues to unfold in Puerto Rico
Hurricane Maria robbed millions of Americans of reliable access to basic necessities. Almost a year later, the psychological effects are still being felt.
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Terrified by ‘hothouse Earth’? Don’t despair — do something.
The prospect of runaway climate change is terrifying. But it's still avoidable.
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Caribbean leaders beg Trump to act on climate change
As warming temperatures strengthen hurricanes, Caribbean states plead with Trump to rejoin the Paris climate deal.
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What’s with Exxon’s big algae push?
ExxonMobil says it's developing a low-carbon fuel that will change the way we power everything from cars to jet planes. Here are the issues with that.
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President Trump, these are the real reasons California is on fire
Letting rivers run their natural course is not what causes massive wildfires. Year after year of hot and dry weather causes wildfires.
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In defense of using ‘the new normal’ to describe climate change
Scientists say "the new normal" is a flawed description of a warming world. A lexicographer says it's just right.
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The cost of flood insurance is a price worth paying
Despite the NFIP's many problems, America needs it now more than ever.
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Kirstjen Nielsen and Brock Long visited Puerto Rico, and it was really weird
The Department of Homeland Security Secretary handed out school supplies to local kids. Twitter wasn't having it.
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Uber and Lyft passengers are ultra-wealthy. Will this keep cities from investing in transit?
The customers using ride-hailing services the most -- to the tune of 45 trips per year -- make over $200,000 per year.
