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In wildfire-riddled Tennessee, climate change is a hot topic
Residents blame drought, and some point to climate.
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Obama can’t really do much about Standing Rock
Activists are calling on the president to intervene, but he has little power to stop the pipeline.
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The backstory on Standing Rock, the federal government, and tribal sovereignty
A primer on the body of law that has everything to do with the Dakota Access Pipeline.
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5 lessons activists can learn from Florida’s successful ballot fight to defend solar
Floridians voted Republican on Nov. 8, and at the same time they rejected an anti-solar ballot amendment.
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Bill McKibben: Trump presidency “demands fierce resistance”
Here are some tips for persevering through the next four years.
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Want to convince Trump to care about climate? Scaremongering about refugees won’t help.
Military leaders are warning about climate change causing an "unimaginable" refugee crisis. But we should help migrants, not demonize them.
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What’s a greener way to heat my home?
A reader wonders which is better -- a heat pump or a high-efficiency gas furnace. Advice columnist Umbra Fisk warms to the topic.
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Obama just missed a big chance to boost wind power
The federal government doesn’t favor renewable projects over fossil fuels on public land. It should.
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How economics are driving the Dakota Access Pipeline
The powers behind the project will benefit, but almost no one else will.
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The NYC traffic guru who coined the term “gridlock” has a plan to fix it
By focusing on neighborhood needs, Sam Schwartz’s MOVE NY could succeed where other NYC traffic-reduction and transit-funding efforts have failed.
