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D.R. Tucker:  Post-Florence, the Fourth Estate must expand its climate coverage
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D.R. Tucker:  Post-Florence, the Fourth Estate must expand its climate coverage

Climate change is the story of our lives. It needs to be covered properly and comprehensively.
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Washington Monthly's Hot Takes: The top climate stories of 2017

Columnist D.R. Tucker's year-end list of top ten climate stories: 60% bad news for climate advocates.

1. Puerto Rico: Donald Trump’s malignant neglect of the American territory in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria’s devastation is nothing short of a human-rights atrocity, and one of the most significant climate stories of the decade. 2. Paris pullout: Trump’s announcement of his plans to abandon the 2015 Paris climate agreement sparked an international backlash--and
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New approach to composting in Massachusetts relies on hands-on help, not just rules

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How solar is helping African farmers beat drought and diesel

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Rural families use innovative DNA tool to track pig farm pollution

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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

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Insurers warn climate change could unravel financial markets and endanger capitalism

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Lawyers turn to pro bono work to drive climate solutions beyond the courtroom