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December 16, 2015
Arthur Neslen
A Coal Lobby Boss Just Compared His Industry to the Slave Trade
December 15, 2015
Nick Visser
Keep Dreaming of a White Christmas, East Coasters
Why the weather has been absurdly warm.
December 14, 2015
Arthur Neslen
The U.S. Military Loses Its Emissions Exemption in the Paris Climate Deal
December 11, 2015
Julian Spector
The Dirty Industries COP21 Ignores
International shipping and aviation emit as much as wealthy countries
December 10, 2015
Clare Foran
Ted Cruz’s Tiny Army of Climate-Denying Scientists
December 9, 2015
Alexander C. Kaufman
Kellogg Is Finally Tackling Its Biggest Business Risk—Climate Change
December 8, 2015
Julian Spector
The U.S. Will Leave Fossil Fuels in the Ground—Until After the Paris Climate Talks
Officials postponed the auction of an oil and gas development lease until next spring
December 7, 2015
Tim McDonnell
Jane Goodall Just Called Out Republicans on Climate Change
December 2, 2015
Tim McDonnell
The Fossil Fuel Industry Is Bankrolling the Paris Climate Talks
Some of the event's sponsors might be part of the problem, not the solution.
December 1, 2015
Tim McDonnell
Donald Trump Just Gave the Dumbest Rebuttal to Obama's Big Paris Speech
December 1, 2015
Nick Stockton
The Paris Climate Talks Will Emit 300,000 Tons of CO2
Hope it’s worth it.
November 23, 2015
Ben Adler
The GOP’s Plan to Thwart the Paris Climate Conference
November 5, 2015
Tim McDonnell
Scientists Have Figured Out Which Natural Disasters We Can Blame on Climate Change
November 4, 2015
Zoë Schlanger
Antarctica Is Gaining Ice, Creating a Climate Change Mystery

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