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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 plan would close dozens of mine safety offices, leaving coal towns exposed

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Coal-fired electricity spikes as gas prices rise, pushing up U.S. emissions

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New wildfire hazard maps expand zones for millions of Californians

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An open letter from EPA staff to the American public

Community activists plead to be heard through “closed doors” outside nation’s top energy conference

Community activists plead to be heard through “closed doors” outside nation’s top energy conference

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A climate scientist’s legal win just got flipped on its head

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Young climate lawsuit ends after a decade without Supreme Court review

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NIH shuts down future research into climate change health impacts