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credit to Hawaii National GuardClimate-fueled disasters strike, and climate hope perseveresby Juan M. Muñoz Jiménez on
Hawaii wildfires and the aftermath Several wildfires tore across the idyllic landscape with terrifying speed on the Hawaiian island of Maui. At least 111 people have been confirmed killed, hundreds of residents have been displaced, and the historic town of Lāhainā has been destroyed.
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EARTHWORKSThe thing about lithium miningby Jonathan Lawson on
The battery component lithium is a key ingredient for the clean energy transition. But sourcing the mineral comes with chalenges and compromises. Also: holding the oil industry accountable, and more clean energy action in the Northwest
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credit to National Weather ServiceStormy weather: a planet in extremisby Juan M. Muñoz Jiménez on
If extreme heat doesn’t freak you out about climate change, your brain may have melted Only a few years ago, it was quite rare to see news weather coverage linking extreme storms or heat waves to climate change.
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image by Marc A. Hermann / MTAClimate impacts near and farby Juan M. Muñoz Jiménez on
Stuck between wildfires, smoke, and heat dome, facing the new climate reality Two major climate events are happening in North America; the wildfires in Canada, which are themselves a dange
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DOLCEBEATClimate youth risingby Jonathan Lawson on
A landmark climate lawsuit finally reaches a Montana courtroom. Plus clean energy action in Ashland, OR, and the urgent need to expand energy infrastructure
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credit to Austin Catlin, BLMA new fire season is here; will legislators get it together?by Juan M. Muñoz Jiménez on
In this week's ClimateCast: Debt ceiling raised with climate consequences, Oregon legislation crippled due to GOP walkouts, insurers batten down the hatches against climate impacts.
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DEFENSE VISUAL INFORMATION DIST.Can't quite beat the heatby Stephanie Noren on
Induced paralysis in the Oregon State Legislature: here we go again. Plus record-setting heat across the PNW, breaching 1.5C of global temperature rise, and more in this week's ClimateCast
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FIONA HUNTA success story: investing in climate progressby Jonathan Lawson on
As Washington State books historic investments in clean energy, federal courts weigh in on city- and state-led efforts to counter the power of fossil fuels
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ASHLYN GEHRETTAmazon's glass houseby Jonathan Lawson on
When it comes to carbon emissions, Amazon shouldn't throw stones. Also: ratcheting down tailpipe emissions
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Wikimedia CommonsNever mind on that whole "climate" thing...by Stephanie Noren on
The sweetest name change, Vanuatu makes big waves, clean trucks gets approved, plus complacency is finally ok!
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The media climate is in trouble, too
In this week's ClimateCast: our media climate faces multiple attacks; NW states push back against federal clean energy cuts