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Are geotubes the answer to Nantucket’s climate change threat?

In an increasingly litigious conflict, the island’s residents are clashing over how to deal with the effects of climate change: Push back or accept what’s coming?
Patagonia founder gives away the company to fight climate change

Patagonia founder gives away the company to fight climate change

Yvon Chouinard has forfeited ownership of the company he founded 49 years ago. The profits will now be used to fight climate change.
Biden and Democrats push for budget deal this week as rifts remain

Biden and Democrats push for budget deal this week as rifts remain

Negotiators were closing in on a deal that could spend around $1.75 trillion, but lawmakers were still haggling over critical disagreements on the sprawling social policy bill.
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Electric cars for everyone? Not unless they get cheaper

President Biden has made conversion to E.V.s a pillar of climate policy. But government incentives mostly help affluent buyers, not average families.
Behavioral contagion could spread the benefits of a carbon tax
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Behavioral contagion could spread the benefits of a carbon tax

It’s not too late to fight climate change with a long-overdue policy that would have surprisingly broad impact, an economist says.
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A call for investors to put their money toward a green future
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A call for investors to put their money toward a green future

For wealthy Davos men and women, as well as people from less rarefied air, targeted investing is one way to force change on carbon-emitting companies.
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Why is a secretive billionaire buying up the Cayman Islands?
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Why is a secretive billionaire buying up the Cayman Islands?

The heir to a foam-cup fortune is believed to own more land than anyone on the storied tax haven of Grand Cayman, just as rising seas threaten to engulf it.
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