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What states stand to gain if Biden hikes oil and gas royalty rates
The federal government might finally charge oil companies more to drill on public land. Here’s how much money Western states have been missing out on.
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Study: Maintenance is a major driver of unaccounted-for emissions
We’ve got a lot of old oil and gas infrastructure, and it’s leakier than we thought.
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Maybe green energy needs ‘information batteries’ too
Researchers are exploring whether new strategies can get tech giants to use clean power when it’s plentiful, so utilities can avoid burning fossil fuels when it’s not.
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US flood risk is about to explode — but not for the reasons you think
A new study projects that the number of Americans exposed to flooding will double in 30 years. Development is largely to blame.
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In the aftermath of climate disasters, America’s vulnerable students struggle to recover
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Climate change linked to early birth and damage to babies’ health, scientists find
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The boreal of Minnesota could look like Kansas if CO2 emissions remain ‘business as usual’
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New official tallies show 2021 was another year of record warming
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How the Indigenous landback movement is poised to change conservation
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The future of farming? Think artificial intelligence, robots, and drones.
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Pop culture can no longer ignore our climate reality
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Climate change is stressful, scary, and sad. We’re gonna need therapy.
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What Biden's 'smart' border means for climate migration
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Great Barrier Reef on verge of another mass bleaching after highest temperatures on record
‘Shocked and concerned’ US government scientists say heat stress over Australia’s ocean jewel is unprecedented.
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This senator thought he had given his 279th and final speech on climate change. He was wrong.
With climate action stalled, Senator Sheldon Whitehouse is reviving his "Time to Wake Up" speeches.
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‘Obsessed with optics’: The paradoxes of the UAE’s plan to get to net zero
The UAE was my home. Its policies could make it uninhabitable.
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2021 was a landmark year for energy efficiency legislation in US states
Now comes the hard part.
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‘The Shaman’s Apprentice’ is an antidote to ‘Don’t Look Up’
Searching for solutions, Zacharias Kunuk’s latest film takes a grounded, Indigenous approach.
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Electric vehicles are here. How can we make them equitable?
There is an urgent need to make clean transportation equitable and widely accessible.
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New York environmental justice leaders propose new definition for ‘disadvantaged communities’
New York wants clean energy to benefit “disadvantaged communities.” First it had to define them.
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Kanye West and the dark twisted fantasy of shale country chic
A pair of discontinued Red Wings has spurred the latest hypebeast craze.
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