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Washington, Oregon, and British Columbia pledged to slash emissions. They failed.
Washington, Oregon, and British Columbia pledged to slash greenhouse gas emissions. In a decade full of big talk and epic battles, they all failed.
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Global heating could stabilize if countries go net-zero emissions, scientists say
Climate disaster could be curtailed within a couple of decades if net zero emissions are reached, new study shows.
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How Merrick Garland could figure into Biden’s climate plans as attorney general
Biden sees his Justice Department as a key player in his plans for climate action.
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In boost for renewables, grid-scale battery storage is on the rise
Facilities are being built with storage systems that can hold enough renewable energy to power hundreds of thousands of homes, addressing concerns over the intermittency of wind and solar.
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Today’s wind turbine blades could become tomorrow’s bridges
As wind turbines reach the end of their life, engineers are turning the blades into electrical transmission towers, bridges, cement, and more.
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FERC may finally help the public understand WTF it does
A new office of public participation might make the arcane federal commission accessible.
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Climate change could take weather patterns back to the Pliocene
Even the winds are getting more polarized.
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Big businesses talk a big climate game — just not on Capitol Hill
Where are the pro-climate lobbyists?
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From lab to plate: ‘Cultured meat’ finally hits the menu
A Singapore restaurant is the first to serve lab-grown meat. Is the U.S. next?
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‘I’ll be fierce for all of us’: Deb Haaland on climate, Native rights, and Biden
The 60-year-old congresswoman will be the first Native American cabinet secretary next month when she takes over at interior.
