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The unexpected barrier preventing American small towns from accessing federal climate funds
How a little-known federal grant requirement could hinder climate resilience work.
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![The closed New York Stock Exchange is barricaded with sand bags during the arrival of Hurricane Sandy.]()
![The closed New York Stock Exchange is barricaded with sand bags during the arrival of Hurricane Sandy.]()
How vulnerable is Wall Street to climate change? The Fed wants to find out.
The Federal Reserve is putting the country's biggest banks to a test.
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![Father son carried flooding Brentwood California]()
![Father son carried flooding Brentwood California]()
California’s storms are almost over. Its reckoning with flood insurance is about to begin.
Just 1.3 percent of homeowners in the state have national flood insurance policies.
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![the sun hovers low in the horizon over the ocean. The sky is orange.]()
![the sun hovers low in the horizon over the ocean. The sky is orange.]()
The world’s oceans broke a heat record … again
Those higher temperatures could lead to more coastal erosion, flooding, and extreme weather
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![A driver charges his electric vehicle]()
![A driver charges his electric vehicle]()
Switching to an electric car saves money. Unless you’re poor.
A new study says 90% of Americans would save by getting an EV.
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![orange car in front of a courtroom]()
![orange car in front of a courtroom]()
A Massachusetts law protects the right to repair your own car. Automakers are suing.
The legal battle has major implications for drivers' pocketbooks, and for the climate.
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![Pakistan floods 2022]()
![Pakistan floods 2022]()
The past 8 years were the hottest in recorded history
A new report also names 2022 as the fifth-warmest, despite the cooling effects of La Niña
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Methane’s life, death, and secret second life
Meet the Frankenstein of greenhouse gases.
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![Smoke billows from Guayanilla Petrochemical plant in Puerto Rico.]()
![Smoke billows from Guayanilla Petrochemical plant in Puerto Rico.]()
5 climate questions for 2023
Alleged criminal conspiracies, water wars, quake-safe energy, and deforestation are among the biggest climate topics in the coming year.
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![a photo of JPMorgan offices with people standing inside covered in shadow, company name is on the wall]()
![a photo of JPMorgan offices with people standing inside covered in shadow, company name is on the wall]()
Kentucky becomes the newest battleground in Republicans’ fight against green investing
From the U.S. House to state governments, the GOP takes aim at pro-climate finance strategies.
