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Big investors hold sway over corporate decision-making on climate change.

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Can new reef design save historic shoreline?

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UN official warns of costly effects of climate-change.

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Trump, Pentagon at odds over climate change.

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COMMENTARY: Why Trump actually pulled out of Paris.

Getty Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw from the Paris climate agreement was not really about the climate. And despite his overheated rhetoric about the “tremendous”...

How scientists reacted to the US leaving the Paris climate agreement.

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Trump’s exit from Paris climate deal makes an already tough target harder to hit.

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