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Biden’s only climate plan is in jeopardy
Congress is pulling apart the president's mini-Green New Deal.
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“Death by a thousand cuts”: How Congress continues to whittle away at a critical environmental policy
A bipartisan bill aims to rollback parts of the landmark National Environmental Policy Act.
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Here’s what’s in the $928 billion GOP infrastructure counteroffer
It’s all bridges, no climate.
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Biden’s latest executive order takes aim at climate change’s risk to the economy
The order tasks Biden's climate advisors with preparing a sweeping strategy to tackle risks to financial markets and the economy.
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Will the Ford F-150 Lightning turn Middle America onto EVs?
Picture a new type of EV driver: one who rolls around in a 400-horsepower pickup truck.
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As Arctic broils, world leaders convene in Iceland to talk climate change
Temperatures in parts of the Arctic hit 86.5 degrees Fahrenheit this week -- breaking several local records.
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Here’s why Congress is recognizing Hazel M. Johnson, the ‘mother of environmental justice’
Proposed legislation would posthumously award Johnson the Congressional Gold Medal — and her own postage stamp.
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After a Trump-length pause, the EPA is relaunching a major climate change report
Drawing on data from 50 government agencies, the EPA has published 54 indicators of global warming.
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What do voting restrictions and anti-protest laws have in common?
Both have sponsors funded by fossil fuel companies.
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Hackers found America’s energy weak spot
Cyber attackers forced the Colonial Pipeline — the U.S.'s biggest pipeline — offline. Wind and solar farms could be next.
