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1,400 mayors: If Trump won’t lead on climate action, we will
The bipartisan U.S. Conference of Mayors passed resolutions pushing back against Trump’s policies on climate change.
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6 million people in China went a week without fossil fuels
The province of Qinghai got all of its power from wind, solar, and hydro-electricity for seven days.
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It’s time for cities to treat climate change like a public health crisis
For a starting point, look to Toronto or Vancouver.
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The Southwest is burning
Fifty-five fires have burned in Arizona and New Mexico alone.
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In Phoenix, it’s too hot for planes to take off
50 flights were canceled due to temperatures above 120 degrees.
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Great Plains wildfires used to be rare. Not anymore.
They've increased 350 percent in 30 years.
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If cities really want to fight climate change, they have to fight cars
Liberal cities have a blind spot when it comes to transportation and housing policy.
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For the first time, wind and solar electricity generation hit double digits
Together they produced 10 percent of U.S. energy in March.
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West Coast shores are bathed in ocean acidification “hot spots”
They threaten the region's fishing industry.
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The Northwest is using grassroots action to fight fossil fuels — and you can, too
"We crush them at the local level.”