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Bernie Sanders and AOC unveil a Green New Deal for public housing
Retrofitting public housing could reduce emissions as much as taking 1.2 million cars off the road.
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What critics of Bernie Sanders’ climate plan are missing
Forget the details, it’s the politics of Bernie’s climate plan that matter.
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Why did Lindsey Graham join a climate group?
A new bipartisan caucus in the Senate aims to put climate policy on the menu in Congress.
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This pipeline cuts across a reservation. Wisconsin might make tribal members felons for protesting it.
If Governor Tony Evers’ signs this bill into law, protesters could face up to six years in jail.
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One of the country’s biggest climate denier groups just did an about-face
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has spent millions on an anti-climate agenda. Has it seen the light?
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Elizabeth Warren’s new plan would jail lying fossil fuel executives
Warren’s new corporate perjury plan is in keeping with her broader goal of holding Big Oil accountable for the consequences of their actions.
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Cory Booker shines at first-ever presidential environmental justice forum
Elizabeth Warren, the candidate with a plan for everything, offered a financial commitment but few specifics.
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Meet the MythBuster for climate change
The economist Mark Jaccard talks climate denial, carbon taxes, and Naomi Klein.
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Here’s why Twitter’s political ad ban gives Big Oil a free pass
Ads that “advocate for or against legislative issues of national importance,” like immigration, health care, and, yes, climate change, are on the chopping block.
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House Democrats set to introduce first-of-its-kind climate refugee bill
The bill could help a future president deal with mass migrations tied to global warming.