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For some candidates, climate change is now a local issue
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For some candidates, climate change is now a local issue

As the effects of climate change become more severe, local officials like Boston Mayor Michelle Wu are spotlighting environmental issues and solutions — and winning. 
Solutions
Martin J. Walsh, LaToya Cantrell: The COVID recovery must begin with climate action
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Martin J. Walsh, LaToya Cantrell: The COVID recovery must begin with climate action

The mayors of Boston and New Orleans argue that green infrastructure is critical to surviving both the climate and coronavirus crises. 
Solutions
Regional energy consortium’s efforts net Pittsburgh top climate protection award
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Regional energy consortium’s efforts net Pittsburgh top climate protection award

Pittsburgh's efforts to purchase all of its energy from renewable resources using the Western Pennsylvania Energy Consortium have netted the city top honors among large cities in the 2020 Climate Protection Awards.

ORIGINAL REPORTING
Basel’s green roof revolution: an image of buildings with plants growing on the rooftops.

Basel’s green roof revolution is creating a thriving urban ecosystem

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Major fossil fuel companies linked to half of global carbon emissions

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Nonprofits still blocked from $20 billion in climate funds amid investigations

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Major U.S. banks drop out of climate pledge, raising calls for regulation

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EPA urges White House to eliminate key climate rule

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UN climate talks face tensions over timing of next major report and U.S. withdrawal

CLIMATE
A group of people march with science advocating for science.

Scientists fight back against funding cuts and policy threats

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Texas oil boom fuels prosperity but leaves a deadly toll on workers and roads