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The electric car revolution now faces its biggest test.
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Republican cracks emerging in Trump's coal-heavy energy plan.
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Free bicycles reducing pollution in China.
Innovative bicycle schemes in China and India are tackling chronic air pollution problems and congestion by encouraging people to stop using cars.
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Exxon's opposition to climate fraud probes gets less sympathy from NY judge.
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