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A Hungarian town seethes over a giant Chinese battery plant

A $7.8 billion factory planned by a Chinese company in eastern Hungary has become divisive even within the party of Prime Minister Viktor Orban, who championed it.
Causes
Hooked on cheap oil, Hungary resists an embargo on Russia
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Hooked on cheap oil, Hungary resists an embargo on Russia

Prime Minister Viktor Orban has promised voters to keep energy prices low. The dividends from taking Russian fuel also help fund the policies that have made Hungary a beacon for right-wing groups.
Impacts
Coming to a country near you: A Russian nuclear power plant
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Coming to a country near you: A Russian nuclear power plant

A Russian state company is financing and building reactors across the world, reaping for Moscow both profits and geopolitical influence.
ORIGINAL REPORTING
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Trump blocks funding for science agencies, risking AI and weather research

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Earth is losing soil moisture fast — and it’s changing sea levels and the planet’s rotation

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Global sea ice reaches record low as Earth's poles continue to warm

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Young plaintiffs in Juliana v. United States lose Supreme Court bid but say they'll continue their pursuit of climate justice

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An open letter from EPA staff to the American public

Community activists plead to be heard through “closed doors” outside nation’s top energy conference

Community activists plead to be heard through “closed doors” outside nation’s top energy conference

CLIMATE
Environmentalists are struggling, but their struggle isn’t unique to the Trump administration

Environmentalists are struggling, but their struggle isn’t unique to the Trump administration

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Trump order stalls Indigenous-led climate efforts