Climate Politics
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How to make people care about climate change? Tell it one story at a time
Organizer Christine Cordero explains how storytelling can supercharge your activism.
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EPA wants the oil and gas sector to stop leaking so much methane
The agency proposed new standards for methane emissions, but critics say they don't go far enough.
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Clinton comes out against Arctic drilling
Her move comes one day after the Obama administration gave Shell the final go-ahead to drill in the region.
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Stop trashing the climate! EPA’s new plan would crack down on landfills
The latest component of Obama's climate plan aims to cut methane emissions from garbage by one third.
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Here’s where every single presidential candidate stands on Keystone — except Hillary Clinton
Rumor has it that Obama will reject the Keystone pipeline soon. We've rounded up the positions of all the people running to replace him.
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Kids sue Obama over climate change
A youth coalition argues that the federal government shouldn't be supporting the fossil fuel industry.
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Al Gore for president? People are talking
There's speculation that the former veep and climate hero might run one more time, but Gore himself has been silent.
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Here’s how environmental justice advocates improved Obama’s Clean Power Plan
They didn’t get everything they wanted, but the activists pushed hard and got some changes that could make a real difference.
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How suburban sprawl causes segregation and isolates the poor
When well-off white people flee to the suburbs, it's bad for those left behind in inner cities and bad for the environment too.
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Australia files joke of a climate pledge to the U.N.
Critics call the country's greenhouse gas emission targets laughably weak.
