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Madeleine Para and Bruce Cooper: As a climate solution, there are few things that can beat trees

Trees play a critical role in our quest to preserve a livable world and prevent the worst consequences of climate change.

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Mustafa Santiago Ali and Leo Woodberry: Environmental justice lost a champion. Congress must build on his legacy

At a moment when justice and equity are finally shaping the nation's environmental policies and spending priorities as well as the world's climate action plans, we in the environmental justice movement are mourning a great champion on Capitol Hill—former Representative Donald McEachin.

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Larry Shapiro: We need bold presidential action on climate change

Congress may be a dead end for transformative climate action. But other roads and avenues are waiting for our footsteps. The most important of these is Pennsylvania Avenue.

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Climate change is disrupting the planet’s seasons
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Climate change is disrupting the planet’s seasons

Four decades of temperature observations show what many suspected: Human activity is disrupting the behavior of plants, animals, and the march of the seasons.
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This refuge may be the most contested land in the U.S.

Congress voted to open the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to oil drilling. Here’s what’s at stake for America’s wild frontier.
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