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Portugal Is Using Goats To Prepare For Wildfires, But There’s Not Enough Shepherds

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Portugal Is Using Goats To Prepare For Wildfires, But There’s Not Enough Shepherds

Tom McKay

Here’s A Bunch Of Stuff The U.S. Would Get If Donald Trump Bought Greenland

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1 year ago

Here’s A Bunch Of Stuff The U.S. Would Get If Donald Trump Bought Greenland

Brian Kahn

Lightning Struck Near The North Pole As The Arctic Continues To Unravel

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1 year ago

Lightning Struck Near The North Pole As The Arctic Continues To Unravel

Brian Kahn

Trump Administration Guts America’s Endangered Species Act

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1 year ago

Trump Administration Guts America’s Endangered Species Act

Brian Kahn

A Dangerous Algae Is Killing Dogs, And Climate Change Is Going To Make It Worse

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A Dangerous Algae Is Killing Dogs, And Climate Change Is Going To Make It Worse

Ed Cara

Humans Have Transformed 70 Per Cent Of Land On Earth And We Have A Choice For What We Do Next

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1 year ago

Humans Have Transformed 70 Per Cent Of Land On Earth And We Have A Choice For What We Do Next

Brian Kahn

A Global Water Emergency Is Right Around The Corner, Unless We Stop It

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1 year ago

A Global Water Emergency Is Right Around The Corner, Unless We Stop It

Brian Kahn

Greenland Lost 12.5 Billion Tons Of Ice In Record-Breaking, Single-Day Meltdown

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1 year ago

Greenland Lost 12.5 Billion Tons Of Ice In Record-Breaking, Single-Day Meltdown

Alyse Stanley

Turtle Embryos May Be Able To Choose Their Own Sex, Study Finds

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1 year ago

Turtle Embryos May Be Able To Choose Their Own Sex, Study Finds

Ryan F. Mandelbaum

Brutal Heat Wave Breaks Temperature Records Across Europe

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Brutal Heat Wave Breaks Temperature Records Across Europe

Yessenia Funes

The U.S. Is Set To Roast This Week Under A Potentially Record-Setting Heat Wave

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The U.S. Is Set To Roast This Week Under A Potentially Record-Setting Heat Wave

Brian Kahn

Greenland Was On Fire This Week Amid ‘Unprecedented’ Arctic Burn

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2 years ago

Greenland Was On Fire This Week Amid ‘Unprecedented’ Arctic Burn

Brian Kahn

Baked Alaska: Anchorage Smashes Temperature Record As Thermometer Hits 32C

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Baked Alaska: Anchorage Smashes Temperature Record As Thermometer Hits 32C

George Dvorsky

Meet The People Risking Their Lives To Study Our Dying Mountain Glaciers

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2 years ago

Meet The People Risking Their Lives To Study Our Dying Mountain Glaciers

Maddie Stone

Alabamans Are Battling Car-Sized Yellow Jacket Nests This Year

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2 years ago

Alabamans Are Battling Car-Sized Yellow Jacket Nests This Year

Ryan F. Mandelbaum

It’s Officially Too Hot To Speed In Germany

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2 years ago

It’s Officially Too Hot To Speed In Germany

Kristen Lee

Deforestation And Climate Change Could Split The Amazon Rainforest In Two, Study Finds

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Deforestation And Climate Change Could Split The Amazon Rainforest In Two, Study Finds

Yessenia Funes

America’s Leading Medical Groups Declare ‘Public Health Emergency’ Over Climate Change

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America’s Leading Medical Groups Declare ‘Public Health Emergency’ Over Climate Change

Yessenia Funes

A Startup Says It Can Automate Perfect Weed Even As Earth Burns

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2 years ago

A Startup Says It Can Automate Perfect Weed Even As Earth Burns

Brian Merchant

It Hit 50.6 Degrees In India This Weekend

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It Hit 50.6 Degrees In India This Weekend

Brian Kahn

Trump Climate Advisor Compared ‘Demonization Of Carbon Dioxide’ To Hitler’s Treatment Of Jews In Bizarre Interview

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2 years ago

Trump Climate Advisor Compared ‘Demonization Of Carbon Dioxide’ To Hitler’s Treatment Of Jews In Bizarre Interview

Matt Novak

The First Tribal Climate Emergency Declaration Is Here, And It Won’t Be The Last

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2 years ago

The First Tribal Climate Emergency Declaration Is Here, And It Won’t Be The Last

Yessenia Funes

Kids Strike Around The World To Raise The Alarm On Climate Change

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2 years ago

Kids Strike Around The World To Raise The Alarm On Climate Change

Yessenia Funes

Jeff Bezos Wouldn’t Even Come On Stage To Listen To His Employees Who Want Amazon To Address Climate Change

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2 years ago

Jeff Bezos Wouldn’t Even Come On Stage To Listen To His Employees Who Want Amazon To Address Climate Change

Brian Merchant

RIP Three Mile Island Nuclear Power Plant, 1974-2019

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RIP Three Mile Island Nuclear Power Plant, 1974-2019

Tom McKay

Britain Just Went A Week Without Coal For The First Time In 137 Years

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2 years ago

Britain Just Went A Week Without Coal For The First Time In 137 Years

Brian Kahn

‘ClusterDuck’ Is IBM’s Rubber Duck-Inspired Wifi System For Emergency Relief

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2 years ago

‘ClusterDuck’ Is IBM’s Rubber Duck-Inspired Wifi System For Emergency Relief

Jennings Brown

Everything Is Fucked, Major New Extinction Report Finds

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2 years ago

Everything Is Fucked, Major New Extinction Report Finds

Brian Kahn

Hurricane Maria Left Thousands Of Puerto Rican Children Experiencing Symptoms Of PTSD, Survey Finds

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2 years ago

Hurricane Maria Left Thousands Of Puerto Rican Children Experiencing Symptoms Of PTSD, Survey Finds

Yessenia Funes

It’s Time For Star Trek To Tackle Climate Change

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2 years ago

It’s Time For Star Trek To Tackle Climate Change

Maddie Stone

NASA Says Fraudulent Supplier Caused It To Lose Two Climate Satellites, Wasting Over $700 Million

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2 years ago

NASA Says Fraudulent Supplier Caused It To Lose Two Climate Satellites, Wasting Over $700 Million

Tom McKay

Beto O’Rourke’s First Policy Proposal Is A $5 Trillion Plan To Tackle Climate Change

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2 years ago

Beto O’Rourke’s First Policy Proposal Is A $5 Trillion Plan To Tackle Climate Change

Brian Kahn

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2 years ago

Meet The Botanists Who Climb The World’s Tallest Trees

Greg Norman

‘Catastrophic’ Breeding Failures Have Obliterated A Large Emperor Penguin Colony

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‘Catastrophic’ Breeding Failures Have Obliterated A Large Emperor Penguin Colony

George Dvorsky

Americans’ Top Environmental Concern May Surprise You

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2 years ago

Americans’ Top Environmental Concern May Surprise You

Brian Kahn

AT&T Uses Supercomputer To Map Out How Climate Change Will Destroy Its Networks

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2 years ago

AT&T Uses Supercomputer To Map Out How Climate Change Will Destroy Its Networks

Patrick Howell O'Neill

In Live Address Delivered 400 Feet Underwater, Seychelles President Calls On Humanity To Protect The Oceans

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2 years ago

In Live Address Delivered 400 Feet Underwater, Seychelles President Calls On Humanity To Protect The Oceans

Yessenia Funes

Extinction Rebellion Protesters Kick Off A Week Of Global Climate Action By Shutting Down London

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2 years ago

Extinction Rebellion Protesters Kick Off A Week Of Global Climate Action By Shutting Down London

Brian Kahn

Annual Competition To Guess When Alaskan River Will Thaw Ends On Earliest Date Since 1917

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2 years ago

Annual Competition To Guess When Alaskan River Will Thaw Ends On Earliest Date Since 1917

Tom McKay

Amazon’s Oil Addiction, Black Holes, And Tiny Ancient Humans: Best Gizmodo Stories Of The Week

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2 years ago

Amazon’s Oil Addiction, Black Holes, And Tiny Ancient Humans: Best Gizmodo Stories Of The Week

Tom McKay

One Of The Amazon Workers Behind The Push To Get Jeff Bezos To Address Climate Change Speaks Out

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2 years ago

One Of The Amazon Workers Behind The Push To Get Jeff Bezos To Address Climate Change Speaks Out

Brian Merchant

6000 Amazon Employees, Including A VP And Directors, Are Now Calling On Jeff Bezos To Stop Automating Oil Extraction

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2 years ago

6000 Amazon Employees, Including A VP And Directors, Are Now Calling On Jeff Bezos To Stop Automating Oil Extraction

Brian Merchant

New Climate Analysis Shows How Badly Boomers Screwed Their Grandchildren

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2 years ago

New Climate Analysis Shows How Badly Boomers Screwed Their Grandchildren

Brian Kahn

Scientists Are Gearing Up To Drill Some Of The Oldest Ice On The Planet

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2 years ago

Scientists Are Gearing Up To Drill Some Of The Oldest Ice On The Planet

Robin George Andrews

China Considers Ban On Cryptocurrency Mining Because It’s A Stupid Waste Of Energy

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2 years ago

China Considers Ban On Cryptocurrency Mining Because It’s A Stupid Waste Of Energy

Matt Novak

Amazon Is Aggressively Pursuing Big Oil As It Stalls Out On Clean Energy

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2 years ago

Amazon Is Aggressively Pursuing Big Oil As It Stalls Out On Clean Energy

Brian Merchant

How A Sea Ice Meltdown Is Disrupting Life In Coastal Alaska

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2 years ago

How A Sea Ice Meltdown Is Disrupting Life In Coastal Alaska

Ian Graber-Stiehl

Bitcoin Surges 15% Overnight Because Nobody Learned Their Lesson After The Last Crash

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2 years ago

Bitcoin Surges 15% Overnight Because Nobody Learned Their Lesson After The Last Crash

Matt Novak

New York’s Plan To Make Manhattan Drivers Pay Extra Is A Big Deal For People And The Planet

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2 years ago

New York’s Plan To Make Manhattan Drivers Pay Extra Is A Big Deal For People And The Planet

Brian Kahn

How Historic Flooding In The Midwest Could Fuel The Gulf Of Mexico ‘Dead Zone’

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2 years ago

How Historic Flooding In The Midwest Could Fuel The Gulf Of Mexico ‘Dead Zone’

Brian Kahn

Judge Rules Trump Plans To Open Up Swathes Of Arctic, Atlantic Oceans For Drilling Illegal

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2 years ago

Judge Rules Trump Plans To Open Up Swathes Of Arctic, Atlantic Oceans For Drilling Illegal

Tom McKay on Earther, shared by Tom McKay to Gizmodo

Climate Change Drove Neanderthals To Cannibalism, New Research Suggests

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2 years ago

Climate Change Drove Neanderthals To Cannibalism, New Research Suggests

George Dvorsky

How Technology And Climate Change Are Transforming America’s Wildest Dog Sled Race

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2 years ago

How Technology And Climate Change Are Transforming America’s Wildest Dog Sled Race

Ian Graber-Stiehl

Honest Government Ad Forecasts High Pressure System Of Bullshit

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2 years ago

Honest Government Ad Forecasts High Pressure System Of Bullshit

Tegan Jones

The Climate Strike Movement Has Officially Gone Global

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2 years ago

The Climate Strike Movement Has Officially Gone Global

Brian Kahn

California’s 2018 Was The Worst Ever Recorded For Bushfires

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2 years ago

California’s 2018 Was The Worst Ever Recorded For Bushfires

Tom McKay

Bill Nye Turned Up At Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Talk At SXSW And Dug Into Climate Change

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2 years ago

Bill Nye Turned Up At Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Talk At SXSW And Dug Into Climate Change

Catie Keck

Author Of 1983 EPA Report On Global Warming Explains Why He’s Still Hopeful After 36 Years Of Being Ignored

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2 years ago

Author Of 1983 EPA Report On Global Warming Explains Why He’s Still Hopeful After 36 Years Of Being Ignored

Dave Levitan

Days After Announcing Presidential Bid, Jay Inslee Stresses The ‘Enormous Costs’ Of Climate Change

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2 years ago

Days After Announcing Presidential Bid, Jay Inslee Stresses The ‘Enormous Costs’ Of Climate Change

Catie Keck

Automation Is Coming For The Oil Jobs, Too

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2 years ago

Automation Is Coming For The Oil Jobs, Too

Brian Merchant

New Studies Of Ancient Lava Add Mystery To The Dinosaur Extinction Story

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2 years ago

New Studies Of Ancient Lava Add Mystery To The Dinosaur Extinction Story

Ryan F. Mandelbaum

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2 years ago

How Google, Microsoft, And Big Tech Are Automating The Climate Crisis

Brian Merchant

Report: Trump Wants Guy Who Compared Climate Science To The Holocaust To Head Climate Panel

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2 years ago

Report: Trump Wants Guy Who Compared Climate Science To The Holocaust To Head Climate Panel

Tom McKay on Earther, shared by Tom McKay to Gizmodo

Tokyo Is Testing A New System To Detect ‘Guerilla’ Rain And Tornadoes Up To 30 Minutes In Advance

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2 years ago

Tokyo Is Testing A New System To Detect ‘Guerilla’ Rain And Tornadoes Up To 30 Minutes In Advance

Tom McKay

Greenland’s Melt Will Drive Up Sea Levels…But Also Give Us Sand

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2 years ago

Greenland’s Melt Will Drive Up Sea Levels…But Also Give Us Sand

Yessenia Funes

Russian Authorities Declare State Of Emergency After ‘Mass Invasion’ Of Polar Bears In Remote Settlement

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2 years ago

Russian Authorities Declare State Of Emergency After ‘Mass Invasion’ Of Polar Bears In Remote Settlement

Tom McKay on Earther, shared by Tom McKay to Gizmodo

AOC Just Dropped Her Green New Deal Proposal — Here’s What’s Inside

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2 years ago

AOC Just Dropped Her Green New Deal Proposal — Here’s What’s Inside

Yessenia Funes

Spooky New Photos Show The Alien Creatures Of The Deep Ocean

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2 years ago

Spooky New Photos Show The Alien Creatures Of The Deep Ocean

Ryan F. Mandelbaum

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2 years ago

America Had A Wet, Hot 2018

Maddie Stone

U.S. Students Are Preparing For The First Major U.S. Climate Strike Next Month

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2 years ago

U.S. Students Are Preparing For The First Major U.S. Climate Strike Next Month

Brian Kahn

An ‘Unprecedented’ Epidemic Is Wiping Out The West Coast’s Sea Stars

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2 years ago

An ‘Unprecedented’ Epidemic Is Wiping Out The West Coast’s Sea Stars

Brian Kahn

Tasmania Is Burning Up And Things Could Get Worse This Week

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2 years ago

Tasmania Is Burning Up And Things Could Get Worse This Week

Brian Kahn

Record-Setting Ice Hole Drilled In Antarctica

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2 years ago

Record-Setting Ice Hole Drilled In Antarctica

George Dvorsky

How MLK’s Vision Helped Lay The Groundwork For A Green New Deal

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2 years ago

How MLK’s Vision Helped Lay The Groundwork For A Green New Deal

Yessenia Funes

More Than Half Of Wild Coffee Species Could Go Extinct, And It’s Our Fault

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2 years ago

More Than Half Of Wild Coffee Species Could Go Extinct, And It’s Our Fault

Yessenia Funes on Earther, shared by Andrew Couts to Gizmodo

Surprising Everyone, Florida’s New Republican Governor Orders Sweeping Environmental Reform

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2 years ago

Surprising Everyone, Florida’s New Republican Governor Orders Sweeping Environmental Reform

Brian Kahn

Earth Is Dying And It’s Time For Humans To GTFO In The First Trailer For Netflix’s IO

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2 years ago

Earth Is Dying And It’s Time For Humans To GTFO In The First Trailer For Netflix’s IO

Cheryl Eddy

Deadly Bird Battles May Be Another Weird Consequence Of Climate Change

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2 years ago

Deadly Bird Battles May Be Another Weird Consequence Of Climate Change

Ryan F. Mandelbaum on Earther, shared by Harrison Weber to Gizmodo

Goodbye George, The Last Known Hawaiian Land Snail Of Its Species

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2 years ago

Goodbye George, The Last Known Hawaiian Land Snail Of Its Species

Catie Keck

Nearly 2 Million People Sign Petition To Sue France Over Climate Inaction

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2 years ago

Nearly 2 Million People Sign Petition To Sue France Over Climate Inaction

Yessenia Funes on Earther, shared by Catie Keck to Gizmodo

Australia Is Ending 2018 With A Record-Breaking Heat Wave

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2 years ago

Australia Is Ending 2018 With A Record-Breaking Heat Wave

Brian Kahn on Earther, shared by Harrison Weber to Gizmodo

The Northeast And Mid-Atlantic Just Announced A First-of-Its-Kind Plan To Put A Dent In Automobile Emissions

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2 years ago

The Northeast And Mid-Atlantic Just Announced A First-of-Its-Kind Plan To Put A Dent In Automobile Emissions

Brian Kahn

DC Just Passed The ‘Strongest Climate Legislation’ In The Nation

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2 years ago

DC Just Passed The ‘Strongest Climate Legislation’ In The Nation

Brian Kahn on Earther, shared by Andrew Couts to Gizmodo

New Poll Shows Basically Everyone Likes Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Green New Deal

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2 years ago

New Poll Shows Basically Everyone Likes Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Green New Deal

Brian Kahn on Earther, shared by Andrew Couts to Gizmodo

California Regulators Vote To Require All Transit Agency Buses Produce Zero Emissions By 2040

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2 years ago

California Regulators Vote To Require All Transit Agency Buses Produce Zero Emissions By 2040

Tom McKay

Hundreds Of Local And State Officials Just Endorsed Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Green New Deal

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2 years ago

Hundreds Of Local And State Officials Just Endorsed Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Green New Deal

Catie Keck

‘Maddening’ Climate Talks End In A Weak Agreement That Won’t Avert Catastrophe

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2 years ago

‘Maddening’ Climate Talks End In A Weak Agreement That Won’t Avert Catastrophe

Catie Keck

‘The Time For Talk Is Over’: Kids Stage Major Strike At UN Climate Talks

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2 years ago

‘The Time For Talk Is Over’: Kids Stage Major Strike At UN Climate Talks

Brian Kahn

The Trump Administration Held A Record-Breaking Offshore Wind Lease Sale This Week

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2 years ago

The Trump Administration Held A Record-Breaking Offshore Wind Lease Sale This Week

Brian Kahn

Protests Continue On Capitol Hill As Support Builds For Ocasio-Cortez’s Green New Deal

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2 years ago

Protests Continue On Capitol Hill As Support Builds For Ocasio-Cortez’s Green New Deal

Brian Kahn

Oil Allies Refuse To Welcome Key Scientific Report At UN Climate Talks

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2 years ago

Oil Allies Refuse To Welcome Key Scientific Report At UN Climate Talks

Catie Keck

Over 40 Per Cent Of Worldwide Coal Plants Are Operating At A Loss, Study Says

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2 years ago

Over 40 Per Cent Of Worldwide Coal Plants Are Operating At A Loss, Study Says

Catie Keck

The Looming El Nino Is Upping Odds Of Record Heat In 2019

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2 years ago

The Looming El Nino Is Upping Odds Of Record Heat In 2019

Brian Kahn

We’re Now Seriously Considering Geoengineering Coral Reefs To Save Them

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2 years ago

We’re Now Seriously Considering Geoengineering Coral Reefs To Save Them

Brian Kahn

Trump’s Latest Talking Points On Climate Change Will Make Your Brain Hurt So Bad

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2 years ago

Trump’s Latest Talking Points On Climate Change Will Make Your Brain Hurt So Bad

Tom McKay

NSW Will Be Hit With A Month Of Rainfall Today

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2 years ago

NSW Will Be Hit With A Month Of Rainfall Today

Hayley Williams

No, Scientists Didn’t Just Suggest We ‘Dim The Sun’ To Stop Climate Change

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2 years ago

No, Scientists Didn’t Just Suggest We ‘Dim The Sun’ To Stop Climate Change

Catie Keck

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez On Climate Report: ‘It’s Not Enough To Think It’s Important’

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2 years ago

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez On Climate Report: ‘It’s Not Enough To Think It’s Important’

Catie Keck

Camp Fire Now Completely Contained, With 85 Confirmed Dead And Hundreds Still Missing

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2 years ago

Camp Fire Now Completely Contained, With 85 Confirmed Dead And Hundreds Still Missing

Tom McKay

Nearly 200 Dead Sea Turtles Have Washed Ashore Along Cape Cod In The Last Week

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2 years ago

Nearly 200 Dead Sea Turtles Have Washed Ashore Along Cape Cod In The Last Week

Catie Keck

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