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NASAClimate + cosmos = đź’Śby Stephanie Noren on
Space is the place, extreme heat felt across the globe, and coal is still not going to work
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PAUL K ANDERSONSupreme Court versus a livable futureby Jonathan Lawson on
Reactions to the SCOTUS climate decision; climate change and young people's mental health; and the importance of nurturing optimism despite everything.
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TIM MITCHELLBiden invokes war powers to speed clean energy shiftby Jonathan Lawson on
This week, President Biden issued a number of executive orders taking action on clean energy, to make solar panels, heat pumps, insulation and other products for the clean energy transition
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(Other) nations leading on clean energy transitionby Jonathan Lawson on
Who's showing leadership on clean buildings? Also: bigotry maquerading as environmental concern.
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Photo: Taylor BennettWhat does equitable internet access have to do with climate?by Jonathan Lee on
Bridging the digital divide, EVs keep accelerating, fossil fuel dirty deeds, and spreading climate hope.
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You'll get a charge out of these clean energy developmentsby Stephanie Noren on
Washington leads with action on clean energy in commercial buildings. Also: clean energy everywhere demands grid growth and better batteries; both are coming.
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Freeway expansion and climate action don't mixby Jonathan Lee on
Freeway expansion and climate action don’t mix As youth-organized climate protests against the Oregon Department of Transportation’s proposed Interstate 5 freeway expansion project enter their 25th week, elected leaders in Washington State are also reckoning with the climate and community consequences of freeway expansion.
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Manchin accepts new leadership rolesby Stephanie Noren on
Headlines on Joe Manchin and wind power in Texas; environmental justice and access to clean air; and other news on climate and clean energy. Warning: includes April Fools Day jokes alongside actual news!
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CHRISTOPHER PORTERClean energy. Fossil-fueled crisis. Tipping points are hereby Jonathan Lawson on
In this week's ClimateCast: clean energy results from the Oregon and Washington legislatures; fossil fuels and the Ukraine humanitarian crisis; and the EPA takes action on truck emissions
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TANAKAWHO"A Brief and rapidly closing window"by Jonathan Lawson on
In this week's ClimateCast: a grim new report from the IPCC; a fossil-fueled war in Ukraine; underwhelming action from the federal government, and signs of progress in Oregon
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United states (and a province) flex for climate progress
Major media outlets show an uncertain committment to climate and clean energy journalism; while the US stalls out on climate progress, Washington, California and Quebec collaborate to reduce pollution