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10 November 2017

Andrew Sheng: Are natural disasters man-made? It’s hard to deny when the effects of climate change are all around us

Fom increasingly intense hurricanes to regional landslides and flooding, it's clear our actions are effecting the environment. But, it's also evident that there are ways for us to avert disaster and change course.

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Smiling people with signs marching in support of science.

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The state of science, one year on

How the Trump administration is redefining the way science is practiced and perceived in the United States.

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EPA head Lee Zeldin at Turning Pint USA event

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Three things to watch in EPA’s endangerment repeal

The agency is close to finalizing its rollback of the endangerment finding. Legal experts say its success could hinge on these details.

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Donald Trump speaking & pointing finger at CPAC 2011 in Washington, D.C.

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Authoritarianism is climate policy

The Trump administration’s imperialist, repressive rampage is a classic response to an escalating crisis.

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Coal burning power plant spewing emissions

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Trump wants to halt almost all coal plant shutdowns. It could get messy.

Even as administration officials vowed this week to head off scheduled retirements, some aging plants are now breaking, and costs could run to the billions.

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Trump admin redirects carbon capture funds to prop up old coal plants

The Energy Department says it’s legally sound to shift more than half a billion dollars to help revive old and closed coal plants.

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Illustration depicting pumpjacks vs solar panels & wind turbines

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Talking about energy dominance? Solar would like to have a word.

We are in the solar-powered century, although some are taking their time to figure this out.

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Judge allows New York offshore wind project to resume construction

A federal judge has cleared the way for a New York offshore wind project to resume construction. It’s a victory for the developer who said a Trump administration order to pause it would likely kill the project in a matter of days.

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