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Jon Stewart explains how to make GOP senators care about climate
"Barack Obama must become a global warming denier," says the Daily Show host. "We'd have cap-and-trade by the morning."
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NATO chief accuses fracking opponents of being Russian puppets
NATO's secretary general says Russia "engages actively" with "environmental organizations working against shale gas." Enviros say that's bullshit.
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Why are the Kochs giving $25 million to poor black college students?
The Kochs' gift to the United Negro College Fund provides much-needed funding for low-income African Americans. But is it part of an anti-climate ploy?
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Bees and butterflies get a boost from the feds
A new White House program doesn't have a lot of muscle behind it, but at least it acknowledges the problem of declining pollinator populations.
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Tell the EPA what you think of its climate rules
The official public comment period has started and the agency is just dying to find out what you think.
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Turns out there are a few Republicans who want to do something about climate change
Former EPA chiefs who served under four Republican presidents are backing the Obama administration's efforts to regulate CO2 from power plants.
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Why Big Oil is giving piles of money to the NRA
Guns and oil -- they're not just for foreign policy anymore. A new series from Al Jazeera explains why.
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Oakland votes to keep coal and oil trains away
The city council also moved to divest from fossil-fuel stocks.
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Democrats are getting greener and Republicans are getting dirtier
Increasing partisan polarization is driving the two major parties farther apart on environmental policy. Example A: the wind energy tax credit.
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Hillary Clinton won’t discuss Keystone XL
Clinton is promoting her new book "Hard Choices," but she's dodging a choice on the controversial pipeline.
