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Georgia communities mobilize against expansion of foul-smelling wood-burning energy

A group of residents and environmentalists are fighting to prevent the world’s largest wood pellet plant from coming to a predominantly Black and Hispanic community in south Georgia.

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Three Georgia power plants land on list of nation’s dirtiest

The dirtiest power plants have an outsized impact: In 2020, the 10 most climate-polluting plants in Georgia were responsible for 91.5% of global warming emissions from the power sector despite only generating 56.5% of total electricity, according to the report.
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$2m challenge to save Great Barrier Reef

The Queensland and Australian governments have launched a $2 million challenge to find ways to boost coral abundance on the Great Barrier Reef.
ORIGINAL REPORTING
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House Republicans push to protect clean energy tax credits in budget fight

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Colorado River funding freeze raises alarms over water security

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Most cities fail to meet global air quality standards

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US Supreme Court clears way for climate lawsuits against Big Oil

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Farmers face funding cuts as Trump administration reconsiders climate-linked grants

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Major U.S. banks drop out of climate pledge, raising calls for regulation

CLIMATE
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Trump administration seeks to reframe climate change as beneficial

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NASA cuts chief scientist role and other positions at headquarters