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Trump to roll back Obama's flood standards for infrastructure.
By LISA FRIEDMANAugust 15, 2017WASHINGTON — President Trump announced on Tuesday that he had signed a sweeping executive order to eliminate and streamline some permitting regulations...
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VICTORIA STRAIT, Nunavut — The email arrived in mid-June, seeking to explode any notion that global warming might turn our Arctic expedition into a...
States are using social cost of carbon in energy decisions, despite Trump's views.
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Don’t ignore a major threat to the Chesapeake Bay.
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JUST A few miles from the Maryland-Pennsylvania border lies the Conowingo Dam, an 88-year-old power station stopping the massive Susquehanna River, which...
In Egypt, a rising sea — and growing worries about climate change's effects.
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Refugees of a different kind are being displaced by rising seas — and governments...
This week, University of Florida scientists discovered the sea level along the southeastern U.S. coast has risen far more quickly than the long-term rate...
Of course trump will suppress new report on us climate impacts.
Has he called it “fake news” on Twitter yet?
There isn’t a chance in hell that the Trump administration will ever officially release the latest...
Students, cities and states take the climate fight to court.
By JOHN SCHWARTZAugust 10, 2017Can the courts fix climate change?Several groups and individuals around the United States have gone to court to try to do what...
Alaskan towns at risk from rising seas sound alarm as Trump pulls federal help.
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Communities in danger of falling into the sea say assistance from Washington has dried up: ‘It feels like a complete abdication of responsibility on...
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