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The Private Intelligence Firm Keeping Tabs on Environmentalists

Adam Federman

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Weather & Climate

North Carolina Towns Still Recovering from Hurricane Matthew Now Have to Deal with Florence

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Weather & Climate

An Equator Full of Hurricanes Shows A Preview of End Times

National Hurricane Center

Warming World

The Key to Saving the Planet Could Be This Middle-School Math Concept

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Weather & Climate

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What a South Carolina Ghost Story Says About Hurricanes and History

The Gray Man was a warning that it was time to leave.

Matthew Taub Sep 14, 2018

Politics

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Tons of Promises Were Made at Jerry Brown’s Climate Summit, But Only One Requires Rockets

More than 500 commitments were announced at the Global Climate Action Summit to cut pollution and pr

Sep 19, 2018 Rebecca Leber & Nathanael Johnson

Weather & Climate

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Hurricane Florence Is Absolutely Soaking the Carolinas—and It’s a Harbinger of Storms to Come

The reason? Climate change.

Dan Spinelli Sep 14, 2018

ENERGY & TECH

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The Private Intelligence Firm Keeping Tabs on Environmentalists

Adam Federman Sep 14, 2018

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This 70-Year-Old Republican Mayor Wants to Prove That His Small Southern Town Can Go Green

Megan Jula May 24, 2018

This Developer Just Won a Fight to Make California a Massive Coal Exporter

Jackie Flynn Mogensen May 24, 2018

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POLITICS

Eric Risberg/AP

Tons of Promises Were Made at Jerry Brown’s Climate Summit, But Only One Requires Rockets

Sep 19, 2018 Rebecca Leber & Nathanael Johnson

VCG via Getty Images

The Key to Saving the Planet Could Be This Middle-School Math Concept

Nathanael Johnson Sep 14, 2018

Darryl Dyck/The Canadian Press via AP

The Private Intelligence Firm Keeping Tabs on Environmentalists

Adam Federman Sep 14, 2018

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Politics

Now That Scott Pruitt Is Out, This Coal Lobbyist Will Take His Place

Rebecca Leber Apr 10, 2018

Now That Scott Pruitt Is Out, This Coal Lobbyist Will Take His Place

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Food & Health

Air Pollution Is Killing Millions Around The Globe Each Year

Erin Schumaker Jan 24, 2018

Air Pollution Is Killing Millions Around The Globe Each Year

Eduardo Melendez

Weather & Climate

Six Months After Maria, the Town Where It Made Landfall Feels Like It’s Been Forgotten

AJ Vicens Mar 16, 2018

Six Months After Maria, the Town Where It Made Landfall Feels Like It’s Been Forgotten

Warming World

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The Key to Saving the Planet Could Be This Middle-School Math Concept

Nathanael Johnson Sep 14, 2018

Ricky Arnold/NASA

Hurricane Florence Could Be the Most Powerful Storm to Hit the East Coast in 14 Years

Dan Spinelli Sep 11, 2018

The Next Best Thing to Paris: California’s Climate Summit

Nathanael Johnson Sep 11, 2018

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