Articles by Senior Data Reporter Clayton Aldern
Clayton Aldern is a data reporter and data visualization developer. He has contributed to reporting teams that have won various awards, including a national Edward R. Murrow Award, multiple Online Journalism Awards, multiple Sigma Awards, and the Breaking Barriers Award from the Institute for Nonprofit News. He is the author of The Weight of Nature: How a Changing Climate Changes Our Brains.
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What will happen at the Paris climate talks? We’ve got some unconventional ideas
We looked into our COP21 crystal ball and saw James Inhofe in a snowball fight, a fun field trip to Versailles, and a lot of Camus.
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When national governments fail to halt climate change, can city action fill the gap?
Climate action by cities is important, but it's crucial that we avoid double counting municipal achievements.
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In Washington, teenagers take a state agency to court over carbon emissions — and win
Thanks to a new court decision, the state will have to design an emissions reduction rule that protects future generations.
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This map shows which countries are squandering the most money on fossil fuel subsidies
G20 nations spend $452 billion each year on fossil fuel subsidies. But some countries are at least starting to reform those programs.
