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![Collage: Scales with the Illinois flag holding wind turbines and a solar panel on one side and a coal plant on the other]()
![Collage: Scales with the Illinois flag holding wind turbines and a solar panel on one side and a coal plant on the other]()
Illinois had a chance to pass one of the most progressive clean energy bills in the country. It failed.
How the state went from multiple clean energy bills to none.
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A zombie-fire outbreak may be growing in the North
“Overwintering” fires smolder under the snow, reigniting vegetation in the spring. New research shows the zombies may proliferate in a warmer world.
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This Louisiana neighborhood is retreating in the face of climate change
The best way to build back better might be to build elsewhere.
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Biden’s only climate plan is in jeopardy
Congress is pulling apart the president's mini-Green New Deal.
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How many people has climate change killed already?
A first-of-its-kind study says hotter temperatures have already killed thousands.
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Trials to suck carbon dioxide from the air to start across the UK
A major $42.5 million project will test trees, peat, rock chips, and charcoal as ways of removing climate-heating emissions.
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California ramps up wildfire prevention spending 16-fold
The coming fire season could be brutal
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Seed the North: Fighting climate change, one sprout at a time
Can an innovative approach to reforestation take root in British Columbia?
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![Portraits of Grist CEO Brady Piñero Walkinshaw; principal of Black Futures Labs, Alicia Garza; and co-director of Soul Fire Farms, Leah Penniman appear next to text which reads,]()
![Portraits of Grist CEO Brady Piñero Walkinshaw; principal of Black Futures Labs, Alicia Garza; and co-director of Soul Fire Farms, Leah Penniman appear next to text which reads,]()
WATCH: A live chat with Alicia Garza and Leah Penniman on climate and racial justice
A live conversation on the recipe for a just and sustainable future.
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![Photograph of the skyline of New York City and the Hudson River as Hurricane Sandy approaches]()
![Photograph of the skyline of New York City and the Hudson River as Hurricane Sandy approaches]()
Study: Climate change to blame for $8 billion of Hurricane Sandy damages
A decade on, scientists find rising seas pushed flooding into the homes of 71,000 more people.
