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Should I stay or should I go? A ‘Chernobyl-like defect’ in our election system might give Trump a choice

By Dan Drollette Jr | Analysis, Climate Change, Disruptive Technologies, Interviews

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About last night’s fracking comments in the debate

By Rebecca Leber | Climate Change

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A Green New Deal — from the GOP?

By Zoya Teirstein | Climate Change

Parthenon in Athens, undergoing partial restoration

What science and democracy have in common: us, hopefully

By Adam Sobel | Columnists, Opinion

An Assembled Climate

By Sam Illingworth | Climate Change

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Shell cuts 9,000 jobs as COVID speeds switch to green energy

By Jillian Ambrose | Climate Change

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The most decisive eco-voters in US history: Black voters

By Charles Ellison | Climate Change

Quannah Chasinghorse, the 18-year-old fighting to protect the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge

By Maia Wikler | Climate Change

What does RBG’s death mean for climate change?

By Zoya Teirstein | Climate Change

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California’s inmate firefighters turn pro?

By Joseph Winters | Analysis

World’s biggest carbon emitters told to reach net zero—by activist investors representing $47 trillion

By Adam Morton | Analysis

What it’s like to be a California wildfire evacuee

By Daisy Simmons | Climate Change