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Seattle’s unbelievable transportation megaproject fustercluck
Seattle is involved in a slow-motion catastrophe, as construction of a new car-centric tunnel grinds to a halt and cost overruns loom.
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Fracking could pollute drinking water, EPA says
But there's not much evidence that it has so far -- in part because oil and gas companies won't share their data.
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Meet Las Vegas’ “prophet of growth”
Pat Mulroy preached conservation while backing growth in Las Vegas.
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In the battle against climate change, Seattle is on the front lines
The Paddle in Seattle is just a hint of this city's commitment to fighting climate change. Next up: Eliminating its carbon footprint completely.
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Lindsey Graham is occasionally almost halfway decent on climate change
This Republican presidential contender gets a lot of credit for his views on the climate, but his record on the issue has been mixed.
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Maryland’s Republican governor just let a fracking moratorium become law
Gov. Larry Hogan didn't sign the bill but he didn't veto it either because the state legislature would have overriden a veto.
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Martin O’Malley could try to out-green Bernie Sanders
O’Malley, former governor of Maryland, is running for president. Will he make a push to be the biggest climate hawk in the Democratic field?
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Here’s why we need to politicize disasters
Ted Cruz says we shouldn't politicize the Texas floods. He's wrong. If we want to prevent disasters tomorrow, we need talk about vulnerabilities today.
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California Senate candidate: “We’re all going to die”
Mike Beitiks is running on a "single board platform": He's all climate, all the time.