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A database of 2 billion tweets shows people get so used to weather extremes they might stop noticing them. That's bad for action on climate change.
Company climate plans “give little inkling that up to 30 percent of manageable assets globally may be at risk,” according to a new study.
Spills from coal ash pits and hog-manure ponds in North Carolina would hurt low-income people of color.
Burning garbage? Chicken poop? Your state could be getting renewable energy from nasty sources.
“The only thing that comes to mind is a meteorite impact.”
“We urgently need bold climate goals to be written into the law.”
New polling shows strict mandates to end fossil-fueled power plants and cars are a much harder sell.
On Friday, a group of 20 U.S. states and cities called Trump's fuel efficiency proposal “unlawful” and “reckless."
Instead of adapting to climate change, we're reacting to it. And that's exacerbating inequality.