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Biden weaves climate into economy and regulations with two key picks

Biden weaves climate into economy and regulations with two key picks

The president adds climate champions Lael Brainard as his top economic adviser and Richard Revesz as his regulations chief. The appointments to two of the most powerful posts in the White House underscore how Mr. Biden has pursued an “all-of-government” approach to climate change

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How should the Fed deal with climate change?

The climate crisis is at high risk of becoming an economic crisis. That is an increasingly widespread view among leading economic thinkers — that a range of economic and financial problems could result from a warming planet and humanity's efforts to deal with it.

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As winter sweeps the South, Fed officials focus on climate change
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As winter sweeps the South, Fed officials focus on climate change

A top Federal Reserve official says climate scenario analysis could be valuable in making sure that banks mind their climate-tied weak spots.
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Fed joins climate network, to applause from the left
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Fed joins climate network, to applause from the left

The central bank joined a network of global financial regulators focused on climate risk. The response to the move underlined its tricky politics.
ORIGINAL REPORTING
A sunset view of a factory with smokestacks billowing smoke.

China will set hard emission limits for polluting industries starting in 2027

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Colorado River talks stall as low water, rising heat force urgent reckoning

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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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FEMA workers say mismanagement under Trump puts disaster response at risk