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Kathy Castor: Why are Republicans fighting to pollute the air we breathe?
The Supreme Court must dismiss this bad-faith attempt to gut one of our keystone environmental safeguards, and Republicans need to stop playing politics with the health of American families.
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Progress toward managing rising seas
Coastal communities need to prepare for both more extensive storm flooding and the permanent inundation that will follow as seas rise.
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Fried calls on Florida lawmakers to ‘face the facts on climate change’
Florida Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried’s 2020 legislative package calls for expansion of solar power, improvements to energy storage grids and a study of energy efficiency for all state facilities.
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House approves two bills to block Trump drilling
The House on Wednesday approved two bills that offer sweeping protections to the nation's coastlines, permanently blocking offshore drilling on the Atlantic and Pacific Coasts and part of the Gulf of Mexico.
Pompeo: Paris climate accord 'didn't change a thing'
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said the Paris climate agreement that more than 170 countries have committed to has failed to “change a thing” when it comes to global emissions.
Pelosi, Dems unveil bill to bind Trump to Paris climate accord
House Democrats on Wednesday unveiled long-awaited legislation designed to reduce carbon emissions and take on climate change by binding the United States to commitments made under the Obama-era Paris climate accord.
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Democrats just blocked Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's push for a Green New Deal committee
Democrats are sticking to their original plan, and channeled Exxon Mobil in an announcement refusing to bar members who take fossil fuel money.
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