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![A climate protester holds a sign with orange flames at COP26.]()
![A climate protester holds a sign with orange flames at COP26.]()
Goodbye 1.5 degrees? Here’s how hot scientists believe the world will get
As COP26 ramps up, most expect the world to blow past climate goals.
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COP26: Goals, who’s going, and why it matters
What’s a COP? Who’ll be there? Can I stream it? Read on to find out.
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![An electric vehicle plugged into a charging station.]()
Congress is poised to fix the most annoying thing about buying an electric car
The new EV tax credit would be $12,500 — and refundable.
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What climate denial? Oil executives play dumb at major congressional hearing.
Leaders from Exxon, Shell, Chevron, and BP evaded Democrats’ questions about their companies’ history of climate disinformation.
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White House unveils $1.85 trillion climate and social welfare package
Congress is one big step closer to investing more than half a trillion dollars in fighting climate change.
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![Senator Joe Manchin speaking with reporters]()
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Congress wants to cut emissions with no regulation. Will it work?
The risks of an 'all carrot, no stick' approach.
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COP26 president says Glasgow climate goals harder to achieve than Paris
COP26 president Alok Sharma on the long road ahead for climate negotiations.
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Why developing countries say net-zero is ‘against climate justice’
Without faster decarbonization and more funding, rich nations risk losing the developing world’s trust.
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![U.S. Treasury secretary Janet Yellen speaking]()
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Top US regulators agree: Climate change is a major threat to the economy
“Our most financially stable future is our most environmentally sustainable future."
