Trump’s EPA Set to Repeal the Clean Power Plan
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After Hurricanes, Congress Ponders Future of Flood Insurance Program
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Budget 2018: Proposals to protect our environment
October 9th, 2017
Opposition parties launched their alternative budget proposals last week, with the Social Democrats, Green Party and Solidarity-PBP all launching alternative budget proposals...
German Greens: ‘No coalition with Merkel without climate progress’
Leading Green politicians in Germany have said a coalition agreement with Angela Merkel’s conservative Christian Democrats (CDU) and the free-market Free Democratic party (FDP) will be...
Hyperthermals: What can they tell us about modern global warming?
Around 50m years ago, Earth was struck by a series of short-term phases of rapid global warming, known collectively as “hyperthermals”.
Lasting for a few...
Trump’s plan to bail out failing fossil fuels with taxpayer subsidies is perverse
Posted on 9 October 2017 by dana1981
The conservative philosophy of allowing an unregulated free market to operate unfettered often seems to fall by the...
2017 SkS Weekly Climate Change & Global Warming News Roundup #40
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Named for 'el diablo' himself, a new and extremely rare orchid species reveals a wicked heart.
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Florida man arrested for stealing sea turtle eggs
He's given a whole new meaning to "poached eggs."
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Rare blindcat found in US, could prove water-filled caves connect Texas and Mexico
The extremely rare cave-dwelling albino fish with no eyes, the Mexican blindcat, has previously only been known to exist in Mexico.
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10 magical places saved by endangered species
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