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Vaccines are coming, but pandemic experts expect a 'horrible' winter
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Vaccines are coming, but pandemic experts expect a 'horrible' winter

With vaccines and a new administration, the pandemic will be tamed. But experts say the coming months “are going to be just horrible.”
Climate-minded governors take the lead on coronavirus
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Climate-minded governors take the lead on coronavirus

In the early days of the coronavirus crisis, Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) of New York wasn't shy about taking action.
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Justin Gillis: Would you pay higher gas prices to slow the climate crisis?

Justin Gillis: Would you pay higher gas prices to slow the climate crisis?

Governors in Northeast and Mid-Atlantic States are pondering that question.
A ‘Green New Deal’ is far from reality, but climate action is picking up in the states
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A ‘Green New Deal’ is far from reality, but climate action is picking up in the states

The midterm elections brought in a new wave of governors with aggressive plans to cut emissions and expand low-carbon energy. Now, those plans are being implemented.
New governors target climate change from day one in vulnerable Great Lakes region
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New governors target climate change from day one in vulnerable Great Lakes region

Michigan's Gretchen Whitmer is challenging pipeline plans. Illinois's J.B. Pritzker became the 18th governor to join the U.S. Climate Alliance. And there's more.
Climate change summit: Mayors, governors rebut Trump administration position
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Climate change summit: Mayors, governors rebut Trump administration position

Federal officials at the U.N. climate meeting are ignoring climate science and touting coal and fossil fuels. But local and state authorities pledge to reduce greenhouse gas emissions on their own.
Blue wave could bring the Midwest climate band back together
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Blue wave could bring the Midwest climate band back together

The band broke up years ago - or maybe it just stopped playing. Never mind the Beatles. The band that broke up before it put out its first album was known as the Midwestern Greenhouse Gas Reduction Accord, a nearly forgotten 2007 compact among six governors who realized climate change was a pressing state and regional issue.

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