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Trump’s budget plan is completely insane — and of course it would screw over the environment
It’s mathematically impossible to enact Trump’s tax and budget vision, and even trying would be a disaster.
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House Science Chair takes his war on climate science one step further
The harassment of NOAA continues.
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Bill Nye should moderate the next GOP debate
The Science Guy has tough questions on climate change for the Republican candidates.
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Want to encourage the development of walkable neighborhoods? Fix this
Federal housing support policies encourage sprawl instead of the more transit-friendly, urban neighborhoods that many Americans prefer.
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Republicans want to open up millions of acres of public lands to logging and mining
You might have more in common with Donald Trump than the GOP when it comes to protecting national forests.
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Sanders is destroying Clinton in coal country, despite backing climate action
Clinton won West Virginia in a landslide in 2008. Now, she can't catch a break.
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The NSA spied on top-secret climate negotiations between world leaders
Leaked memo on NSA spying gives us a glimpse of a climate conference that's normally behind closed doors.
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No jail time for British activists who blocked runway to protest climate pollution
Climate protesters are increasingly using the argument that civil disobedience is needed to fight the scourge of climate change.
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What determines whether people accept climate science? Politics, politics, politics
A new meta-analysis of years of studies finds that political beliefs are the best predictor of climate-change beliefs.
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Rubio turns energy policy over to oilman donor, doesn’t even blush
Larry Nichols, who got rich by fracking and has donated to Rubio's campaign, will now lead the candidate's energy steering committee.
