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Learn from Ontario’s green energy fiasco.

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Central America fights climate change with minimal foreign aid.

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Suicides of nearly 60,000 Indian farmers linked to climate change, study claims.

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Ivory Coast seizes record haul of pangolin scales.

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This oil law was sold as climate friendly. It might not be.

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Audio: Brown signs air pollution bill amid protests.

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Gov. Jerry Brown signs California climate change bill.

SAN FRANCISCO — Gov. Jerry Brown signed a landmark bill Tuesday extending California’s signature climate change policy and capping a major legislative victory that drew support...

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