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Big banks are funding environmental injustice.
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Even Republican mayors are rejecting Trump’s energy policies.
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Natural gas industry brings a fake grassroots group to eastern pipeline fights.
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Don't ignore young people – we're key to fighting climate change.
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‘We’re still on fast-track to trial’: Kids’ climate lawsuit against Trump administration stays alive.
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May's effort to keep UK lights on harder after election defeat.
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Details emerge about Trump's planned rollback.
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