Climate Politics
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Scientists won’t debate climate science on a national stage, but cities and oil companies will
Scott Pruitt's “red team–blue team” plan is dead, but a court hearing next week will put climate science on trial.
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Nothing is certain but death and (maybe?) carbon taxes
The pile of failed carbon-tax proposals keeps growing. But that's not necessarily a bad thing.
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At EPA’s San Francisco hearing, hundreds defend the Clean Power Plan
EPA keeps holding listening sessions in advance of repealing the Obama-era climate policy, but they may not be listening.
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Meet the teens schooling us on climate
High-schoolers are planning a climate march on Washington -- but that’s just the beginning.
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Is Scott Pruitt an EPA chief or a pop star?
First-class travel. A soundproof booth. A bevy of bodyguards. Does a cabinet official really need all these luxuries?
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Wizards and prophets face off to save the planet
Charles C. Mann surveys the argument over how to rescue humanity from itself.
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We might know where Trump has been getting some of his wacky ideas
The White House reached out The Heartland Institute, a climate-denying think tank, for "suggestions" on the State of the Union address.
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California makes big money from its carbon pricing program. Who gets it?
Activists say lower-income communities are missing out on California's carbon cap money.
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In 2017, climate change vanished from a ridiculous number of government websites
Critics say that some of the changes are outright censorship.
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Enviros and Developers: A Love Story
Is the future of environmentalism build, build, build?