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Washington, Oregon, and British Columbia pledged to slash greenhouse gas emissions. In a decade full of big talk and epic battles, they all failed.
FEMA isn’t prepared for the extreme weather ahead. But our food system is already adapting.
The heat was particularly dramatic in Alaska and the Southeast.
A new law that was fast-tracked through the Arizona legislature prohibits cities from banning natural gas in buildings.
A new initiative will use haute cuisine to fund carbon sequestration.
“What is coming out of these flares is toxic: It's harmful to people, it's harmful to local air quality, and it's harmful to the climate."
$90 billion made a world of difference for wind and solar.
Hundreds of cities and polluting industries agreed to clean up their act after being sued by the government. Now, many are asking for leniency.
Green spaces improve cities. Can they benefit residents who need them most?
