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Jan 31 • 4 months ago

States want to tax fossil fuel companies to create climate change superfunds

As climate costs rise, states are passing legislation so fossil fuel can pay their share. ...

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Jan 21 • 4 months ago

Zillow removed climate risk scores. This climate expert is restoring them.

Real estate website scrubbed data under pressure from California real estate brokers. ...

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Jan 18 • 4 months ago

Ocean damage nearly doubles the cost of climate change

Ignoring the blue economy has left a multi-trillion-dollar blind spot in climate finance. ...

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Jan 08 • 4 months ago

Trump withdraws US from world’s most important climate treaty

US also pulling out of pacts promoting development, democracy, and human rights. ...

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Dec 30 • 5 months ago

NJ’s answer to flooding: it has bought out and demolished 1,200 properties

The state deals with flooding and sea level rise by buying homes in flood prone areas. ...

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Dec 17 • 5 months ago

Trump admin threatens to break up major climate research center

Major research institution dismissed as a source of "climate alarmism." ...

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Dec 06 • 5 months ago

New report warns of critical climate risks in Arab region

Foundations of daily life are being pushed to the brink by human-caused warming. ...

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Nov 18 • 6 months ago

Google CEO: If an AI bubble pops, no one is getting out clean

Sundar Pichai says no company is immune if AI bubble bursts, echoing dotcom fears. ...

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Nov 12 • 6 months ago

Corals survived past climate changes by retreating to the deeps

A recent die-off in Florida puts the spotlight on corals' survival strategies. ...

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Nov 04 • 7 months ago

Bill Gates defends call for climate debate refocus

Billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates on Monday defended his call to refocus the climate debate on prioritizing human welfare. In an interview with Axios n Monday evening, in front of about 1,000 stud...

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Sep 19 • 8 months ago

Despite congressional threat, National Academies releases new climate report

Things have changed since 2009: We're more certain about the problems. ...

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Sep 13 • 8 months ago

The US is trying to kick-start a “nuclear energy renaissance”

Push to revive nuclear energy relies on deregulation; experts say strategy is misplaced. ...

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