Climate Desk
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![Members Of House Armed Services Committee Attend Closed Briefing On Medical Intelligence On Coronavirus]()
![Members Of House Armed Services Committee Attend Closed Briefing On Medical Intelligence On Coronavirus]()
Progressives bet that drinking water can help the left flip a House seat in Nebraska
An ad backing Green New Deal Democrat Kara Eastman in the Omaha area race casts GOP Representative Don Bacon as a polluters’ stooge.
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Natural debate: Do forests grow better without our help?
Nations around the world are pledging to plant billions of trees to grow new forests. But a new study shows that the potential for natural forest regrowth to absorb carbon from the atmosphere and fight climate change is far greater than has previously been estimated.
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FDR’s Civilian Conservation Corps helped repair the country. Is it time to revive it?
If the U.S. brought back the Great Depression’s massive worker program, it could put millions of Americans back to work — and help stave off disasters like wildfires.
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Rewild to mitigate the climate crisis, urge leading scientists
Restoring degraded natural lands highly effective for carbon storage and avoiding species extinctions.
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![Members of the Sunrise Movement hubs from all across New]()
![Members of the Sunrise Movement hubs from all across New]()
‘We don’t have any choice’: The young climate activists naming and shaming politicians
As the election nears, young Americans are calling on U.S. politicians to take action on climate, police brutality and immigration.
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Trump has made fracking an election issue. Has he misjudged Pennsylvania?
The swing state is threatened by pipeline projects and supportive of climate action.
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Energy dominance or climate action: Trump, Biden and the fate of public lands
In Grand Junction, Colorado, the election is a choice between two distinct futures.
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Black voters could swing the election for the environment
“They’re not hearing people speak to them on the issue in a manner that resonates.”
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![Demonstrations For Climatic Change In Madrid]()
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Despite COVID-19, young people resume global climate strikes
Greta Thunberg leads protests as Covid rules restrict numbers compared with last year.
