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We have yet to solve the problems that Carter confronted head-on as president.
There’s no solid evidence that framing the global problem as a local one prompts people to act. So what does?
Under pressure to step up global climate aid, the world’s richest countries secured nothing less than a diplomatic coup in Baku.
The past 10 years revealed how government failures at every level could effectively kill a city, turning it into a "ghost town."
Nearly $1B in federal funding could help clean up the unequal health impacts of diesel pollution.
Nuclear experts aren’t sure the company could manage to make small reactors both cost-effective and scalable.
The rush to meet AI's energy needs is sure to rely on natural gas, raising worries about air pollution in the state's urban corridor.
The answer: try at least $500 million.
The study finds that, despite their cost and other drawbacks, such programs can help small cities reach their climate goals.
