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Pittsburgh native Tom Vilsack on course to reprise his role as agriculture secretary
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Pittsburgh native Tom Vilsack on course to reprise his role as agriculture secretary

President-elect Joe Biden is expected to nominate Pittsburgh native Tom Vilsack, who served as Agriculture secretary for both terms of the Obama administration, to once again lead the department.

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Biden could fight factory farming
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Joe Biden could fight factory farming even without Congress

Biden’s agriculture secretary could confront factory farms, or coddle them.
ORIGINAL REPORTING
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Push to speed US fossil fuel permits faces delays as federal experts resign

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North Carolina governor blocks rollback of clean energy targets

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New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani links climate action to affordability plan

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Scientists call on UN to adopt bold ocean policies to combat climate and biodiversity threats

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EU ocean protection plan draws fire for weak enforcement and lack of binding goals

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Wildfire smoke from Canada continues to choke U.S. cities as climate patterns worsen

CLIMATE
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Floods in Texas and around the world are getting worse as the planet heats up

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EU scales back climate leadership as populism and global inaction stall 2040 emissions goal