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Causes
Appellate court rules Biden administration can consider the social cost of carbon in policymaking
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Appellate court rules Biden administration can consider the social cost of carbon in policymaking

A federal appeals court has lifted a temporary ban that had blocked the federal government from factoring the risks from rising greenhouse gas emissions into its decisions, offering a temporary reprieve for President Biden’s plans to tackle climate change.

Politics
After Trump mocks a sea wall in New York, plan is abruptly shelved
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After Trump mocks a sea wall in New York, plan is abruptly shelved

In an unexpected move, the federal government halted a project that might have led to a multibillion-dollar barrier to protect the region from flooding.
Solutions
Some Republicans say the party needs to tackle climate change
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Some Republicans say the party needs to tackle climate change

Some GOP lawmakers believe that they must keep up with a changing electorate.
ORIGINAL REPORTING
Man in yellow safety vest and hard hat standing on a roof with solar panels.

House Republicans push to end solar tax breaks, putting rooftop systems out of reach for many

A view of a nuclear tower looking up through the top opening.

Trump aims to tighten White House grip on nuclear regulation

LNG tanker with bright yellow tanks viewed from above.

Major insurer drops coverage for Louisiana LNG project amid pollution concerns

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Disaster aid on a flatbed truck.

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”

CLIMATE
A huge tornado touches down on the horizon of a green plain.

New storms pound the South as families mourn lost lives and homes

Homes in Florida perched on the edge of a beach dune eroded by a hurricane.

New FEMA chief says states must take the lead on disaster recovery this hurricane season