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James Bacchus: A global climate trade war is looming. Here’s how to avert it

New US and EU tariffs and other restrictions on ‘dirty’ steel and aluminium could presage a climate-focused trade war. China can help avoid this and boost the climate change fight by pressing the WTO to take up the steel overcapacity issue.
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Europe is proposing a border carbon tax. What is it and how will it work?
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Europe is proposing a border carbon tax. What is it and how will it work?

Supporters say it could pressure other countries to take stronger climate action. But this novel tool could be tricky to implement.
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Ohio Valley outlook: Expect a slower regional economy in 2020

Ohio Valley outlook: Expect a slower regional economy in 2020

The Ohio Valley’s economy could see slower growth in 2020 amid continued anxiety about trade, and possible downturns in both energy and manufacturing.
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Trade war with China and climate change on Iowa farmers' minds ahead of Iowa caucus 2020
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Trade war with China and climate change on Iowa farmers' minds ahead of Iowa caucus 2020

Top-tier Democratic hopefuls have released plans to invest in rural America, a traditionally conservative voting bloc who helped carry Mr. Trump in 2016.

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Trump, facing farmers' discontent, plans help for ethanol
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Trump, facing farmers' discontent, plans help for ethanol

Amid rising political pressure from trade-war fallout, the Trump administration is moving to increase purchases of domestic grain to make ethanol.
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Iowa corn farmers to Trump: The government put us in 'one hell of a bad situation'
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Iowa corn farmers to Trump: The government put us in 'one hell of a bad situation'

The Iowa Corn Growers Association blasted the Trump administration on Tuesday, saying the government has put it in “one hell of a bad situation."

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Congress passed funding bill without disaster aid despite looming hurricane

Congress passed funding bill without disaster aid despite looming hurricane

Alaska Native community moves to escape climate-driven permafrost loss

Alaska Native community moves to escape climate-driven permafrost loss