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After mass firings and rehiring, thousands of federal employees are bracing for deeper cuts — just as wildfires, floods, and rising temperatures threaten national parks.
More than a year later, not a dollar has been spent — and no one knows what happened to the money.
The pledge was born out of shareholder activism — and was withdrawn as regulators crack down on greenwashing.
A new study finds that politicians tend to use shorter words in speeches on hot days.
The newsroom worked with partners to host listening sessions, and will create online and printed resources and launch a paid journalism training program.
Even in the U.S., where the policy was least popular, half of those surveyed said they'd support a climate tax that redistributes wealth.
"Every state legislator can now look to Washington and say, ‘This is a winning issue,’” Governor Jay Inslee said. “This is something you can defend and win big on."
Agriculture requires a lot of water. In the drought-stricken Central Valley, researchers have found a win-win for growers.
An Indonesian staple is shaking up the restaurant scene — and may just end up preventing a big source of emissions.
