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When election time comes next year, Will Galloway, a student and Republican youth leader at Clemson University, will look for candidates who are strong on the mainstream conservative causes he cares about most, including gun rights and opposing abortion.
read moreThese are interesting times for electricity regulators and legislators in the 13 US states, from the Mid-Atlantic through the Ohio Valley to Illinois, that share authority with PJM and FERC. PJM has been in direct conflict with state activity and autonomy in regulating environmental effects from energy power production.
read moreFour of the world’s largest automakers have struck a deal with California to reduce automobile emissions, siding with the state in its fight with President Trump over one of his most consequential regulatory rollbacks.
read moreThe Federal Reserve should act aggressively to reduce that risk, a leading economic historian argues.
read moreThe climate crisis is increasingly distressing. Fortunately, there are many things we can do to ensure our future is as prosperous as possible. These actions fall into one of two broad categories: climate change adaptation and climate change mitigation. These terms go hand-in-hand while navigating through the climate crisis, but they mean very different things.
read moreThere were 12 minutes of climate discussion Tuesday night.
read morePolitics intruded on science and intelligence. That’s why I quit my job as an analyst for the State Department.
read moreIn Louisiana, the loss of thousands of acres of coastline each year is driving residents to build common ground together. This story is part of an occasional Monitor series on “Climate Realities.”
read moreBlowing trillions of tonnes of snow on to ice sheet could halt its collapse, researchers say
read moreThe Hess Creek Fire has been burning since June 21 in the middle of the state near Livengood, about 80 miles north of the city of Fairbanks.
read moreCritics of the Trump administration’s efforts say the decision is politically motivated.
read more“Regardless of how we feel about the term ‘climate change,’ the one thing I hope we all agree on is that each of us individually, as companies, impact the environment,” he said. “And it is our responsibility to do everything we can to make sure that we can be respectful in terms of that impact.”
read moreOne of the largest disaster relief agencies on Tuesday had a message for the world’s mayors: Heat waves are getting more intense on a hotter planet, but they don’t have to be deadly if city officials take simple and often inexpensive steps.
read moreSwiss scientists have identified an area roughly the size of the United States that could be newly shaded by planting more trees.
read moreNew research shows that the extreme weather and fires of recent years, similar to the flooding that has struck Louisiana and the Midwest, may be making Americans sick in ways researchers are only beginning to understand.
read more“We all need to work together to nurture a habitable planet for future generations and to play our part in building a greener and cleaner future for all.”
read moreWith swing states worried about climate change and toxic algae, the White House is talking green—while still working to strip away environmental protections.
read more“Today, the land that has sustained us for generations is vanishing before our eyes.”
read moreWhen a tropical storm is approaching, its intensity or wind speed often gets the bulk of the attention. But as Tropical Storm Barry bears down on the Gulf Coast in the coming days, it’s the water that the storm will bring with it that has weather watchers worried.
read moreWe’ve all heard the dodgy arguments: ‘the science is uncertain’, ‘climate change is natural, not down to humans’, ‘science has been hijacked by politics’… Now a new cache of documents sheds light on the origins of the disinformation.
read moreGiven that the fate of millions of species, the future livelihoods of current high schoolers, and the stability of modern civilization rests in the balance, the only word to describe the situation is: emergency
read more“Our climate crisis demands a new paradigm, requiring the phasing out of fossil fuel infrastructure, the phasing in of non-fossil energy sources, and large-scale removal of carbon from the atmosphere.”
read moreIncluding a Massachusetts-sized dead zone projected to appear in the Gulf of Mexico.
read moreIt’s no secret that our planet isn’t in the best shape. The poles’ protective ice is melting, there’s a hole in the ozone layer, and no one can figure out quickly enough how to replace CO2- producing cars.
read moreFires are spreading farther north, burning more intensely and starting earlier, in line with what scientists have warned would happen with climate change.
read moreThe closer the prospect of disaster becomes, the less the government manages to do
read moreThe opposition to one of President Trump’s most consequential regulatory rollbacks — a plan to weaken pollution standards for automobiles nationwide — widened on Tuesday when 24 governors, including three Republicans, urged the president to abandon his plan.
read moreShips and corporations have legal standing. Should ecosystems?
read moreFour COTE Top Ten awardees exemplify sustainable design and community value.
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