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Patrick J. Michaels, Vocal Outlier on Climate Change, Dies at 72
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Patrick J. Michaels, Vocal Outlier on Climate Change, Dies at 72

He thought the conversation around global warming was alarmist, and his scientific credentials made him a go-to expert for those who played down the threat.
Patrick J. Michaels, vocal outlier on climate change, dies at 72
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Patrick J. Michaels, vocal outlier on climate change, dies at 72

He thought the conversation around global warming was alarmist, and his scientific credentials made him a go-to expert for those who played down the threat.
Good News
U-Va. and William & Mary team up to reduce carbon footprint
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U-Va. and William & Mary team up to reduce carbon footprint

Two public universities in Virginia pledge to become ‘carbon neutral’ by 2030.
Impacts
A theory of climate change—and climate wonder—for the classroom
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A theory of climate change—and climate wonder—for the classroom

Teachers are using Project Drawdown climate solutions in course curricula.

For Pruitt aides, the boss’s personal life was part of the job
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For Pruitt aides, the boss’s personal life was part of the job

Senior staff members at the E.P.A. said they frequently felt pressured by Scott Pruitt to help in nonwork matters and obtain favors for his family.
ORIGINAL REPORTING
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House votes to block California truck emission rules, challenging legal norms

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US Senate votes to ease regulations on toxic air pollution from industry

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Mass exodus of senior staff reshapes federal energy and environmental agencies under Trump

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Regenerative agriculture drought resilience

As regenerative agriculture gains momentum, report warns of “greenwashing”

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Nuclear revival plan faces obstacles at Tennessee Valley Authority

A controversial facility that would process plastic waste to be burned in steel mills has been cancelled

A controversial facility that would process plastic waste to be burned in steel mills has been cancelled

CLIMATE
Pennsylvania health advocates say Trump’s first 100 days in office have caused “100 harms” to local communities

Pennsylvania health advocates say Trump’s first 100 days in office have caused “100 harms” to local communities

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Opinion: How leadership shapes our choices on climate change