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U.N. biodiversity plan calls for protecting 30% of Earth by 2030
Species are being wiped out at a terrifying rate. Ending the crisis requires swift global action.
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Bernie Sanders inspired the Sunrise Movement, now has its endorsement
The youth climate activist group started the process of endorsing a candidate last November.
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Trump says the U.S. doesn’t need Middle Eastern oil. For once, he’s right.
Trump tells the truth: When it comes to oil and gas, the U.S. is number 1.
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Despite everything, U.S. emissions dipped in 2019
The U.S. just got its climate report card for the year, and it's kinda OK.
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How Lebanese environmentalists helped spark a green revolution
The galvanizing force of garbage piling up in the streets.
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2019’s biggest pop-culture trend was climate anxiety
Billie Eilish, "Big Little Lies," Megan Thee Stallion’s Instagram Live: The climate crisis kept popping up in unexpected places.
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Warren says her Green New Deal will create 10 million jobs
Warren is kicking her climate message into high gear as the primary elections loom.
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Time is running out for Cuomo to make New York’s ambitious climate law a reality
If the New York governor doesn’t act now, the state’s widely hailed emissions-reduction law won’t go into effect for at least another year.
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The U.N. climate negotiations are over, and they were a disaster
And surprise, the U.S. helped screw it up.
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Executives at Flint’s utility knew the water might be poisoned
“This will come back and bite us.”