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![WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 20: Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) speak after a press conference on Capitol Hill on December 20, 2020 in Washington, DC. Republicans and Democrats in the Senate finally came to an agreement on the coronavirus relief bill and a vote is expected on Monday. (Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images)]()
![WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 20: Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) speak after a press conference on Capitol Hill on December 20, 2020 in Washington, DC. Republicans and Democrats in the Senate finally came to an agreement on the coronavirus relief bill and a vote is expected on Monday. (Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images)]()
Congress takes action against ‘super greenhouse gases’ in coronavirus stimulus
The package includes $600 checks for Americans and $35 billion for clean energy R&D.
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The Federal Reserve just took a major step forward on climate
The U.S. central bank is joining the financial equivalent of the Paris Agreement, becoming one of the last of its peers to do so.
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Yes, the U.S. can go carbon neutral by 2050, says new Princeton study
Net-zero carbon is possible in the United States, but requires significant and immediate investment from the government.
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Who’s Jennifer Granholm, Biden’s pick for energy secretary?
The former Michigan governor is a longtime champion of making the United States a hub for electric vehicle manufacturing.
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Gina McCarthy will be Biden’s ‘climate czar.’ What the heck is a climate czar??
The pick drew plaudits from both the establishment and insurgent wings of the climate movement.
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This new game tries to vaccinate you against fake news
And it's way more fun than getting a shot.
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Exxon’s ’emission reduction plan’ doesn’t call for reducing Exxon’s emissions
The semantic trick that allows oil companies to "cut" emissions and grow them at the same time.
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Wild crops could save our food system — if we don’t destroy them first
Endangered sunflowers, lost potatoes, and rare walnut trees: The food system depends on wild plants.
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Should hospitals reuse medical supplies? A new study says yes.
There’s a way to cut down on medical waste and emissions without compromising patient safety.
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New York’s $226 billion retirement fund will pull out of fossil fuels
The nation's third-largest pension fund will withdraw investments from companies that aren't prepared to survive in a low-carbon economy.
