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Trump’s plan to bail out failing fossil fuels with taxpayer subsidies is perverse.

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The American people – not Big Oil – must decide our climate future.

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Taking on Adani is not just about climate change. It's taking back power from...

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Emissions credits likely worthless in reducing emissions, study says.

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With bare knuckles and big dollars, Exxon fights climate probe to a legal stalemate.

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Resurrecting ancient wines that can survive climate change.

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Some Democrats see tax overhaul as a path to taxing carbon.

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Audio: Brown signs air pollution bill amid protests.

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