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Even some big corporations are pushing for climate action at the Paris talks
This is a good sign for the future.
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Shipping is a big contributor to climate change. So why is it being left out of the Paris deal?
Language to rein in emissions from the shipping industry has been removed from the draft climate agreement.
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In times of smog, some Beijing businesses get creative
To drum up business, one bar is offering a smog discount on beer.
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Take a hint, “clean coal.” The world is so over you
With renewables getting cheaper, the prospect of expensive, guilt-free fossil fuels is losing its appeal.
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Better air-quality stats — using data science, sensors, and ladders
An open-source project in California is putting cheap air-quality test stations on school roofs and other locations.
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Coal kingpin faces possible prison sentence after mine explosion
Don Blankenship was found guilty of conspiring to willfully violate mine safety standards. Not all of his charges stuck.
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This realtor wants to make money from climate change. Is that so bad?
We thought Higher Tides Realty was a joke. We were wrong.
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5 important developments from the Paris climate summit
After just a few days, billions of dollars have been committed to clean energy.
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What’s the best way to protect forests? That’s a big question at the Paris climate talks
Countries and companies are making pledges to halt deforestation, while indigenous activists are arguing for different approaches.
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Why are fossil fuel companies sponsoring the Paris climate talks?
Corporate sponsors for COP21 include utility companies and a big bank with billions invested in coal mines and coal plants.
