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21 August 2022
Climate whiplash: Southwest swings from drought to flood
Nearly two entire states are under flood watches Friday, with more watches expected Saturday.
As people across India celebrate traditional agrarian spring festivals, climate change has become an unwanted guest at the table.
Wildfires are lasting later into the night and starting earlier in the morning because human-caused climate change is extending the hotter and drier conditions that feed them.
At Heartland’s climate conference, fossil fuel allies warn MAHA chemical rules could threaten oil, exposing a rift in Trump’s base.
SunZia has quietly begun sending enormous amounts of wind power to California as President Donald Trump works to thwart the wind industry.
The Trump administration’s fuel blockade against Cuba has resulted in widespread power outages and gas shortages, but also a surge in solar installations.
One facility has emitted cancer-causing chemicals into waterways at levels up to 520% higher than legal limits.
“They're terrorizing these scientists because they want to keep them silent.”
"The reality is, we are not exposed to one chemical at a time.”
A new report assesses the administration’s progress and makes new recommendations
“We cannot stand by and allow this to happen. We need to hold this administration accountable.”
“The chemical black box” that blankets wildfire-impacted areas is increasingly under scrutiny.