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It’s tine to take America’s plastic fork problem seriously
Wait, we toss out how many plastic utensils every year?
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How America can declare independence from dirty energy
Bypassing a recent squabble over 100 percent renewables, top energy experts draw a roadmap to America's clean energy future.
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As the rich move away from disaster zones, the poor are left behind
A new database tracked migration over the last 90 years of natural disasters.
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As if U.S. inequality wasn’t bad enough, climate change is making it worse
The economic loss from warming temperatures will be on par with the Great Recession.
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If Trump can’t handle the Paris accord, he’ll hate this bold idea
Experts offer an audacious three-year plan to halt climate change in its tracks.
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Sunny summer skies are driving ice melt in Greenland
Without clouds to block sunlight, surface melt has accelerated.
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1,400 mayors: If Trump won’t lead on climate action, we will
The bipartisan U.S. Conference of Mayors passed resolutions pushing back against Trump’s policies on climate change.
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6 million people in China went a week without fossil fuels
The province of Qinghai got all of its power from wind, solar, and hydro-electricity for seven days.
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Why a city block can be one of the loneliest places on earth
Feelings of isolation are common in cities. Let's take a look at the way we built them.
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It’s time for cities to treat climate change like a public health crisis
For a starting point, look to Toronto or Vancouver.