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Jessa Martin: Why investing $2 trillion on child care, health care, and combating climate change will not exacerbate inflation

Republicans and a small number of Democrats, including Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia, warn that the possibility of more spending driving inflation even higher is too huge a risk to take. As an economist, I believe that these concerns are likely exaggerated to some extent.

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Care infrastructure is key to an equitable, green recovery from the Covid-19 crisis

As federal policymakers confront the parallel crises of the COVID-19 pandemic, climate change, and racial injustice, a significant investment in our nation's care infrastructure - and the workforce and green jobs that power it—presents an urgent opportunity to address all three.

Could the pandemic prompt an 'epidemic of loss' of women in the sciences?
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Could the pandemic prompt an 'epidemic of loss' of women in the sciences?

Even before the pandemic, many female scientists felt unsupported in their fields. Now, some are hitting a breaking point.
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Trump’s science cuts could backfire on his own energy agenda

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NIH signals end to key research on climate change and health

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Forecasts warn of intensifying hurricane season as NOAA faces deep budget cuts

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A controversial facility that would process plastic waste to be burned in steel mills has been cancelled

A controversial facility that would process plastic waste to be burned in steel mills has been cancelled

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NRC denies full hearing on Palisades nuclear restart challenge

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Young plaintiffs in Juliana v. United States lose Supreme Court bid but say they'll continue their pursuit of climate justice

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How old electric car batteries are quietly powering a cleaner future

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Paris proves cities can clear the air by kicking cars to the curb