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The best cycling cities on the planet.
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May continues a ridiculous warm streak for the planet.
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Energy Department closes office working on climate change abroad.
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An island is disappearing, but residents don't see it.
Correction appended.DEAL ISLAND, Md. — The ghost forest is creeping into Deal Island.
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Trump's EPA chief says California clean air waiver will remain intact.
California’s air pollution standards are the toughest in the nation, for a reason: More Californians breathe dirty air than people elsewhere in the country....
Congress to Pruitt: We’re not cutting EPA budget to Trump’s levels.
Members of the congressional committee responsible for the Environmental Protection Agency's budget—Republican and Democrat alike—made clear Thursday they have no intention of approving the...
Anti-emissions squads: The volunteers cleaning up London's streets.
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London breached its annual air pollution limits just five days into 2017, but volunteer clean air wardens like me are challenging drivers...
Your gas appliance is making climate change worse.
California leaders have said loud and clear that we won’t back away from our commitment to build clean energy and reduce climate pollution.
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Pipeline's fate uncertain after big legal victory for tribes.
Earthjustice attorney Jan Hasselman speaks outside a federal courthouse in September in the early stages of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe's legal battle against...
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