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Mitch McConnell likes procrastinating so much, he wants the whole country to do it
McConnell is advising states to "wait and see" before complying with the centerpiece of Obama's climate agenda.
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Trump says nuclear weapons are the riskiest kind of climate change
He's "not a big believer" in that more traditional kind of climate change, he tells the Washington Post editorial board.
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Climate activists gear up to protest new oil drilling in the Gulf of Mexico
With their victory against Atlantic offshore drilling behind them, activists set their sights on shutting down new leases in the Gulf.
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Colorado considers bill to make it easier to sue Big Oil over fracking earthquakes
Anti-fracking legislation is picking up steam in Colorado.
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After Keystone failure, TransCanada comes up with another pipeline scheme in the U.S.
The Canadian pipeline giant plans to buy an American natural gas pipeline company with a history of environmental problems.
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How Guantanamo Bay could be reborn as an ocean science powerhouse
A radical plan could turn the U.S. detention center into a leading marine conservation site.
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Republicans and Democrats spread the blame around at Flint water crisis hearing
A GOP lawmaker asks, "Why do we even need an EPA?"
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House Science Chair launches new attack on climate scientists
Texas Rep. Lamar Smith goes after NOAA because of its study contradicting one of his favorite denier talking points.
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Why aren’t Clinton and Sanders talking about international climate justice?
Rich countries should be offering more climate finance to poor countries, but even the Democratic candidates aren’t addressing this issue.
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Trump endorsed by Florida’s climate-denying governor
Rick Scott finds he has a lot in common with Donald Trump.
