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Oakland votes to keep coal and oil trains away
The city council also moved to divest from fossil-fuel stocks.
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Democrats are getting greener and Republicans are getting dirtier
Increasing partisan polarization is driving the two major parties farther apart on environmental policy. Example A: the wind energy tax credit.
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Everything you need to know about El Niño — and more
Predictions about what El Niño's going to do this year have been thrown around for the last few months. Here's why you should care.
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Facing serious climate impacts, some Muslims put their faith in going green
Few regions on Earth have experienced climate change to the same degree as the Islamic world.
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Obama to create largest marine protected area ever, because bigger is better
The U.S. is proposing to double the area of protected ocean with the expansion of the Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument.
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Hillary Clinton won’t discuss Keystone XL
Clinton is promoting her new book "Hard Choices," but she's dodging a choice on the controversial pipeline.
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This is how much America spends putting out wildfires
As the West burns, the way the feds fight wildfires doesn't jibe with the reality of climate change.
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The Kochs are cooking up a new dirty-energy political scheme
The brothers and their allies are gearing up to spend $290 million on this year's elections, including money for a new energy initiative.
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We’re massively underestimating climate costs, experts warn
Nicholas Stern of the famed Stern report has a new paper arguing that we're relying on a drastically outdated economic model.
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HBO shocks us again: Did Gina McCarthy just declare war on coal?
EPA administrator Gina McCarthy went ahead and all but declared the Obama administration’s war on coal on Real Time with Bill Maher.
