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![Illustration: Raised hands and a hand holding a bible with the Earth on it]()
![Illustration: Raised hands and a hand holding a bible with the Earth on it]()
For some evangelical Christians, climate action is a God-given mandate
Does the Bible say to “subdue” the earth, or to care for creation?
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![Collage: An elephant with a large red speech bubble with an Earth in quotes]()
![Collage: An elephant with a large red speech bubble with an Earth in quotes]()
Republicans care more about the climate if you speak their language
A threat to "freedom"? How a new study changed minds in the real world.
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Interior secretary recommends Biden restore national monuments Trump trashed
The Biden administration looks set to undo former President Donald Trump’s attacks on Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante.
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Keystone XL is history. What about the other pipelines?
Activists say Biden needs to do more on pipelines to uphold his climate promises.
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How returning lands to Native tribes is helping protect nature
From California to Maine, land is being given back to Native American tribes who are committing to managing it for conservation.
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![Congressman Louie Gohmert Texas Florida]()
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Texas Republican asks: Can we fix the moon’s orbit to fight climate change?
“I’d have to follow up with you on that one,” says forestry official Jennifer Eberlien to bizarre question from Louie Gohmert.
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![Collage: Ban Ki-Moon with the United Nations logo and planet Earth behind him]()
![Collage: Ban Ki-Moon with the United Nations logo and planet Earth behind him]()
Ban Ki-moon wants to solve the climate crisis with kindness
The former U.N. secretary-general on the dinner parties and diplomacy that led to the Paris Agreement.
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![Collage: Scales with the Illinois flag holding wind turbines and a solar panel on one side and a coal plant on the other]()
![Collage: Scales with the Illinois flag holding wind turbines and a solar panel on one side and a coal plant on the other]()
Illinois had a chance to pass one of the most progressive clean energy bills in the country. It failed.
How the state went from multiple clean energy bills to none.
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![Collage: a hand putting hundred dollar bills into a hurricane and wildfire covered planet Earth.]()
![Collage: a hand putting hundred dollar bills into a hurricane and wildfire covered planet Earth.]()
Beleaguered by disaster damages, the U.S. may finally start spending on resilience
The Biden administration aims to direct billions to pre-disaster planning. But is it enough?
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G7 nations committing billions more to fossil fuel than green energy
In spite of green rhetoric, money has piled into aviation and car industries since the start of pandemic, report finds.
