Climate Politics
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California’s big climate bills are a win for environmental justice
The legislation bridges the gap between big climate solutions and local air problems.
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After 525 years, it’s time to actually listen to Native Americans
The Standing Rock Sioux are fighting the Dakota Access Pipeline -- one of many indigenous groups opposing climate-wrecking projects.
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We asked young voters why they don’t see a big difference between Clinton and Trump on climate
We took to the streets to talk to real live millennials about the election. We even checked their pulses!
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Environmentalists split over Jay Faison and his push for “conservative clean energy”
Mega-donor Faison is backing Republicans who support his preferred energy approach. Is that helping or hurting the climate cause?
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Clinton’s army of energy advisers towers over Trump’s
Clinton’s team has enormous size advantage over Trump.
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Climate could be pivotal in this congressional race between two California Democrats
Nanette Barragán is running as a climate hawk, while Isadore Hall has a history of taking big contributions from the oil industry.
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Republican EPA chiefs endorse Clinton, bash Trump
William D. Ruckelshaus and William K. Reilly are particularly frustrated by Trump's refusal to address climate change.
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Trump’s economic plan won’t save Detroit or any other struggling cities
Huge tax cuts for the rich would not spur growth in manufacturing jobs.
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A Tea Party conservative just lost to a Trump supporter, because farm subsidies
Tim Huelskamp’s loss in Kansas has big implications for the farm bill, and the conservative movement.
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Our reporters peek behind the curtain at the national political conventions
In which we answer questions vital to the national discourse, like: What’s the dive bar beverage of choice for climate hawks?