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By JOHN SCHWARTZJune 20, 2017Exxon Mobil, other oil companies and a number of other corporate giants will announce on Tuesday that they are supporting a plan...

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A bitter scientific debate just erupted over the future of America’s power grid.

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BRICS meeting highlights climate change, trade, terrorism.

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EU says deepening ties with climate pact members after US withdraws.

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Sustainability revolution keeps Taliban at bay.

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City of Boston posts data that disappeared from the EPA’s website.

Comments PrintScreen capture A screenshot of the climatechangedata.boston.gov website. Soon after President Trump took office, the Environmental Protection Agency began removing links on its...

The radical idea behind Trump’s EPA rollbacks.

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Watch John Oliver expose Trump administration's coal industry lies.

Throughout his campaign, President Trump repeatedly promised coal miners he would preserve their jobs. But on Sunday's Last Week Tonight, John Oliver argued that...

Study of oil and gas drilling finds pollution and connections to earthquakes.

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