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A national 'climate corps'? California is leading the way
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A national 'climate corps'? California is leading the way

The California Conservation Corps shows what a national Civilian Climate Corps might achieve: a big win for the environment and meaningful work for youth—outdoors.

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Biden pushes for New Deal-style Civilian Climate Corps

Inspired by the New Deal-era Civilian Conservation Corps, President Joe Biden and congressional Democrats are pushing for a modern counterpart: a Civilian Climate Corps that would create hundreds of thousands of jobs building trails, restoring streams and helping prevent catastrophic wildfires.
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Spencer Bokat-Lindell: Could Biden be the climate-change president?
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Spencer Bokat-Lindell: Could Biden be the climate-change president?

His new plan bills itself as a “revolution,” going well beyond anything the Obama administration attempted. Is it enough?
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Trump administration moves to raise fees for solar and wind projects on federal land

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Plastic pollution may be accelerating global warming by disrupting Earth's carbon cycles

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Staff shortages at National Weather Service raise safety concerns ahead of hurricane season

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Congress proposes major reforms to FEMA in bid to counter Trump cuts

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How fragile power grids and extreme weather combined to cause Europe’s biggest blackout in decades

Regenerative agriculture drought resilience

As regenerative agriculture gains momentum, report warns of “greenwashing”

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New EPA reorganization may quietly dismantle chemical health watchdog

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Republican divide over green energy tax credits could shake up party megabill