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How cities can lead on climate change solutions
The latest United Nations climate change report paints a dire picture, but IPCC co-chair Debra Roberts says urban residents have a critical role to play in addressing the crisis.
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California’s battle against climate change is going up in smoke
The state’s 2018 wildfire season released emissions equal to a year of power use.
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Report: Climate change could flush your savings
Company climate plans “give little inkling that up to 30 percent of manageable assets globally may be at risk,” according to a new study.
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Here’s a way to fight climate change: Empower women
Women are disproportionately affected by climate change, says environmentalist Katharine Wilkinson, but she says there are three distinct ways to make a difference.
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China is both the best and worst hope for clean energy
China is the world’s biggest polluter but a leader in renewable energy, making it the country to watch at this week's climate summit in Poland.
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Americans have planted so much corn that it’s changing the weather
The Corn Belt is making it rain.
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Global carbon emissions are on the rise, but don’t let that dash your hopes
New research finds that CO2 emissions will increase by 2.7 percent in 2018.
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Trump wants to ramp up coal. Spain has found a way to quit it.
The country is investing $285 million to help the miners left behind — though they are skeptical about the changing economy.
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David Attenborough’s dire climate warning: ‘Our greatest threat in thousands of years’
“The world’s people have spoken. Their message is clear: Time is running out,” the famed naturalist said at a U.N. conference in Poland.
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Can we save the world from climate change without declaring war?
Battle metaphors pit one group against another. Do they undermine our ability to take on climate change?