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Why we need to take back Earth Day

By Adam Sobel | Climate Change

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National Academies calls for a fusion pilot plant

By Robert J. Goldston | Climate Change, Fusion Energy, Nuclear Energy

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China pledged to cut emissions. It went on a coal spree instead.

By Michael Standaert | Climate Change

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Green investing “definitely not going to work”—former BlackRock exec

By Dominic Rushe | Analysis, Climate Change

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Underground “zombie” peat fires release 100 times the carbon of wildfires

By Matt Simon | Climate Change

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Offshore windpower: “We are ready to rock and roll,” says Biden climate adviser

By Dan Drollette Jr | Climate Change

Will electric vehicles soon approach the tipping point to acceptance?

By John Paul MacDuffie, Sarah E. Light | Analysis, Climate Change

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Report: Big banks still pouring trillions into fossil fuel

By Damian Carrington | Climate Change

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$100 million geoengineering project proposed, to dim the sun

By Damian Carrington | Climate Change

Should Biden aim to cut US carbon emissions in half by 2030?

By Oliver Milman | Climate Change

Interview: CalPERS’ Anne Simpson on the climate change power of investment managers

By Dan Drollette Jr | Climate Change

Making the transition to a green economy: What is our responsibility as citizens?

By Adam Sobel | Climate Change