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April 3, 2017
Emily Atkin
The Corporations Defying Trump on Climate Change Are Not Your Heroes
March 31, 2017
Emily Atkin
Black Lives Should Matter More to the Environmental Movement
Trump's attacks on EPA regulations don't just worsen climate change—they harm vulnerable communities, too.
March 29, 2017
Emily Atkin
Republicans’ sneaky plan to smother future environmental regulations just passed the House.
March 29, 2017
Emily Atkin
House Republicans held an insane hearing just to attack climate science.
March 29, 2017
Emily Atkin
The Trump administration is defending its coal policy by saying “there’s no such thing as clean energy.”
March 28, 2017
Sarah Jones
Appalachia is trying to diversify its economy. Trump isn’t helping.
March 28, 2017
Emily Atkin
The Paris Agreement Is Burning
Trump's executive order will all but ensure America fails to meet its goals under the international agreement to fight climate change.
March 27, 2017
Emily Atkin
Climate Deniers Are Winning—and Getting Greedy
With Trump in the White House, an anti-environmental conference in D.C. should have been a celebration. Instead, there was fear and loathing.
March 23, 2017
Emily Atkin
The media has essentially stopped covering climate change.
March 21, 2017
Cally Carswell
How Reagan’s EPA Chief Paved the Way for Trump’s Assault on the Agency
Anne Gorsuch Burford—the mother of Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch—cut its budget by a quarter and its workforce by 20 percent.
March 20, 2017
Emily Atkin
The media missed Stephen Hawking’s most important remark about Donald Trump—again.
March 17, 2017
Emily Atkin
This might be the strongest anti-fracking statement a Republican governor has ever made.
March 17, 2017
Emily Atkin
A coal lobbyist may become Scott Pruitt’s right-hand man at the EPA.
March 16, 2017
Emily Atkin
Trump’s EPA Cuts “Literally Will Make People Sick”
Forget climate change. The agency won't even be able to adequately protect public health, officials say.
March 16, 2017
Emily Atkin
California officials are lurking at EPA headquarters, trying to poach its depressed employees.
March 15, 2017
Emily Atkin
A record number of House Republicans just vowed to fight climate change.
March 15, 2017
Emily Atkin
Air Pollution Denial Is the New Climate Denial
The latest right-wing lie is even crazier than the supposed global warming "hoax." But it's gaining influence in the Trump administration.
March 14, 2017
Emily Atkin
Scott Pruitt is doing an excellent job—at luring scientists into politics.
March 10, 2017
Emily Atkin
Trump’s climate change battle with a bunch of kids is heating up.
March 9, 2017
Emily Atkin
Republicans’ War on Science Just Got Frighteningly Real
Two terrible bills that Obama would have vetoed are back in play, and they stand a very good chance of becoming law under Trump.

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