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Spilled oil around a leaking oil pipeline.

Oklahoma consistently fails to punish Citation oil & gas

Staff at an Oklahoma regulatory agency spent over a year building a case against Citation Oil & Gas, a company notorious for oil field pollution. Instead of disciplining the company, agency leaders chose to let it resume operations.
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In Florida’s gubernatorial race, a choice between new climate policy or the status quo

Democrat David Jolly emphasizes the importance of clean energy in his plans for the Sunshine State, while Republican Byron Donalds keeps his focus on ongoing Everglades projects.
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Suriname tribe works to protect forests amid illegal cutting and mining

The Saamaka people in Suriname are using modern technology to map their ancestral land, hoping for government recognition and protection.

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How flooding made its way into the Ottawa election

On Canada Day, parts of Ottawa were hit with a one-in-200-year storm. Nearly four months later, it’s still having an impact as the polls open for Ontario’s municipal elections.

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Online tool tracks climate-related bills in 10 states

As voters prepare to cast their ballots, those concerned about global warming may want to learn which climate-related policies their elected officials have supported or opposed.

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Lula wins Brazil election after cutting Amazon deforestation to record low

Lula’s victory in Brazil's presidential election brings hope for the Amazon — but far-right gains threaten progress.

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The Michigan climate candidate courting opponents of Big Solar

Sunrise Movement co-founder William Lawrence is navigating backlash against data centers — and clean energy — in his bid for Congress.

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Study: Regenerative agriculture farms hold key climate solutions

A major study comparing 200 U.S. farms found that advanced regenerative farming practices increased soil carbon storage by nearly 40% compared with conventional methods while supporting greater biodiversity.

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Why more than half the world has likely breathed unhealthy air this year

Even as many countries have made progress in cutting ozone-fueling emissions, high temperatures can outweigh those gains.
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This climate data scientist explains what the numbers really mean

Hannah Ritchie offers advice based on her many years studying the data behind clean energy, electric vehicles, and other climate solutions.
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Thwaites is a runaway climate disaster. New studies show how

Melt from the "Doomsday Glacier" could drown coastlines around the world. And the outlook is getting even worse.

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