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Can the cattle industry be remade to save the Amazon rainforest?

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The Amazon effect: How deforestation is starving São Paulo of water

When a devastating drought two years ago brought this metropolis of 21 million to the brink, the army prepared to barricade reservoirs. Could it happen again?

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Copenhagen turns to creative green engineering to outsmart future floods

Trump-era climate report ignores science to boost fossil fuel agenda

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America’s scientific dominance is crumbling from within

New EPA proposal aims to strike down landmark climate "endangerment finding"

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Wildfire burns historic Grand Canyon lodge as toxic gas leak complicates response

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Trump administration redirects clean energy funds in defiance of Congress

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