How Black communities are bridging the food access gap

Amid the pandemic and racial-justice uprisings, Black organizers nationwide are getting fresh, healthy food and groceries to those who need it most.

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US exit of key UN climate treaty criticized as self-sabotage

The United States' decision to withdraw from the United Nations' key climate treaty is a "colossal own goal" that will harm the U.S. economy, jobs and living standards, United Nations climate chief Simon Stiell says.

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Plans underway for a second new gas-fired power plant in SC

Duke Energy is seeking regulatory approval for a $3.2 billion natural gas power plant near Anderson, pitching the project as essential to meeting South Carolina’s growing energy demand.

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Trump quits pivotal 1992 climate treaty, in massive hit to global warming effort

The U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change underpins global efforts to address rising temperatures.

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Oil industry will eye Venezuela warily, experts say

Given Venezuela’s murky political future, few analysts expect a rush to invest the billions needed to pump more oil from the world’s largest reserves.

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Trump’s shadow looms over EU aviation emissions plan

“God only knows what the Trump administration will do” if the EU expands its aviation emissions scheme, an EU official says.

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How clean energy could save us trillions

As clean energy prices fall, a fast transition to renewable energy is the cheapest option on the table. Experts say it could save us trillions in energy costs alone.

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