mid-atlantic states (us)

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Pennsylvania health advocates say Trump’s first 100 days in office have caused “100 harms” to local communities
Hands in a row on a tree trunk.
A woman's hands mend a red sweater.
Protest sign with a painting of the earth and the words One World.
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Gabriel Popkin: Can a hidden world be saved from an invasive scourge?

Gabriel Popkin: Can a hidden world be saved from an invasive scourge?

The emerald ash border threatens ash trees that anchor a unique world on the Delmarva Peninsula.
Winter storm brings icy temperatures and cuts power across U.S.
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Winter storm brings icy temperatures and cuts power across U.S.

From Oregon to the Southeast, at least 150 million Americans were under ice or winter weather advisories.
Isaias unleashes floods and tornadoes as it pummels the Atlantic coast
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Isaias unleashes floods and tornadoes as it pummels the Atlantic coast

Officials warned residents to stay out of harm’s way as at least two people were killed by tornadoes, and two others from fallen trees. Millions were left without power.
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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.
Eastern states introduce a plan to cap tailpipe pollution
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Eastern states introduce a plan to cap tailpipe pollution

Twelve states and the District of Columbia released a draft plan for an ambitious cap-and-trade program to curb planet-warming emissions on the region’s roads.
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As sea levels rise, so do ghost forests
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As sea levels rise, so do ghost forests

Saltwater is killing off woodlands all along the mid-Atlantic coast, sometimes surprisingly far from the sea.
How has climate change affected Hurricane Dorian?
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How has climate change affected Hurricane Dorian?

Climate change is making hurricanes more destructive in several ways.
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