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Trump’s climate loss is a huge gain for China.

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

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Congress must lead on carbon pollution.

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Arctic is changing as U.S. mulls climate policy, Tillerson says.

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In US coal country, signing bonuses and pay raises are back.

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Renewables to flatline under Turnbull government's energy policy.

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Tell Donald Trump: The Paris climate deal is very good for America.

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Keystone XL: The final leg and the myth of Trump's job promise.

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