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India may be the next big polluter to announce a climate plan
India is the third-largest greenhouse gas emitter after China and the U.S., and now it's cooking up a new climate action strategy.
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Barbra Streisand behind global warming hoax, says Sen. Inhofe
That's what the GOP senator who'll be taking control of the environment committee told David Corn several years ago.
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The world’s most important Mad Lib will be filled by ________
This week in Peru, delegates are creating the framework for a deal to fight global warming. Next year, they'll fill in the blanks.
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Why this U.N. climate summit is especially important
There's more optimism than usual about the two-week negotiating session in Lima, Peru.
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Less food stamps = more hunger. Duh!
The idea that cutting food assistance will help move poor people towards self-sufficiency looks like a pipe dream.
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Politico’s normal, awful story on EPA’s new air rule
In the odd world of political media, whiny business interests are quoted extensively, while health benefits to the public are ignored.
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This Native American activist was kicked out of the Senate for singing thanks
"Goosebumps crawled up my arms and I thought to myself, SING! Sing you fool!" says Greg Grey Cloud, the Sioux whose song made Elizabeth Warren grimace.
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In Oregon, GMO labeling lost by 800 votes. Now it’s getting a recount
Corrected ballots tightened the race enough to trigger an automatic recount, so the initiative gets another lease on life.
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Giving thanks for our messy food system — and for the chance to fix it
Changing how we farm and eat is always going to be hard -- but there are some principles everyone, regardless of political leaning, can embrace.
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Andrew Cuomo now sounds like a Republican when he talks about climate change
The Democratic governor of New York used to speak forthrightly about climate change, but lately he's been getting all weak and mushy.