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Rex Tillerson funded climate denial at Exxon. Now he’s suddenly a big fan of facts.
"If our leaders seek to conceal the truth, or we as people become accepting of alternative realities ... then we as American citizens are on a pathway to relinquishing our freedom.”
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Look! A federal agency is pushing for urgent climate action.
Brenda Burman, Trumpland's resident climate hawk.
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Despite Trump, more Republicans grasp that climate change is our fault
The less Republican leaders talk about climate change, the more their constituents' opinion rebounds toward scientific consensus.
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Paid actors faked public support for a power plant in New Orleans
If the oil industry were involved ... well, we wouldn't be surprised.
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The water war that will decide the fate of 1 in 8 Americans
An especially dismal snowpack this past winter has raised tensions over water rights in the Southwest.
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The Bering Sea’s ice has never melted this early before
Ice disappears every summer but never so early, the latest sign of what scientists have been calling the New Arctic.
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Climate-friendly burgers: fact or fiction?
A new study suggests it's possible, but there's a catch.
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Gigantic water tunnels won’t save Houston from the next Harvey
There are two paths to take: Plan for the long term, or fight the sky.
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Lack of snowpack leaves the West hung out to dry
Worrisome news for the 40 million people who depend on the Colorado River for water.
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Crazy floods hit the Midwest when hardly anyone was looking
In northern Indiana, people kayaked across grocery store parking lots.