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Washington governor: Every month makes it more apparent we have to act on climate
Jay Inslee discusses his state’s leading role in tackling climate change -- and whether it can finally put a price on carbon.
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Don’t call it a tax: Inside Washington’s attempt to pass a ‘fee on pollution’
After a decade of failed carbon taxes, Washington state is pushing to pass the country's first "carbon fee." Will this time be different?
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A 1,000-year flood in Maryland shows the big problem with so much asphalt
When hard, impermeable concrete replaces absorbent green spaces, it's much easier for floodwaters to overwhelm stormwater drainage.
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Here’s the one dude defending Trump’s latest bid to save coal
It's really hard to find anyone who likes this proposal. Here's one rationale.
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Hurricanes drove more than 1,000 medical evacuees from the Virgin Islands. Many can’t go home.
“We are going into the new hurricane season with hospitals that are in worse shape than before Maria and Irma.”
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Homesick and strapped for cash, Hurricane Maria survivors grapple with life in Miami
Nine months after the hurricane, Florida’s biggest city is struggling to aid Puerto Ricans.
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The planet wants you to stop eating so much meat and dairy
The largest-ever analysis of farming’s environmental impact confirms what we already knew.
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Hurricane season starts today, and Trump still hasn’t learned from his deadliest blunder — Hurricane Maria
The September 2017 storm is likely the deadliest disaster in modern U.S. history.
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This natural gas plant could be a big breakthrough
If this pans out, it will decarbonize fossil fuels.
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Mold, asthma, PTSD: A hotter climate is terrible for kids
Kids under the age of 5 years old bear the vast majority of the impact from climate change related diseases.