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Kate Aronoff

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The Iran War Is Forcing an Energy Transition. But What Kind?

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung is losing sleep. That’s what he told a crowd on Juju Island earlier this week while discussing the...

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Markets Are In Denial About the War in Iran

Something strange is happening in the global economy.

27.03.2026 7

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Trump Thinks He Can Magically Control the Price of Oil

Amid the deadly, illegal, half-baked war the U.S. and Israeli governments are waging against Iran, Donald Trump has managed to stick to his morning...

26.03.2026 4

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The Quick and Shameful Death of Biden’s Biggest Policy

28.11.2025 40

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The So-Called Energy Transition Never Happened

26.09.2025 10

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I​t’s Time to Broaden Our Definition of Political Violence

18.09.2025 10

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The Union Organizer Held in a Secret Detention Center He Helped Expose

16.09.2025 6

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Republicans Want To Scare You Off Mass Transit. Cars Are Scarier.

12.09.2025 8

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ICE’s Raid on Hyundai Was as Stupid as It Was Cruel

09.09.2025 7

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It’s Time for the MAHA Moms to Turn on RFK Jr., Too

04.09.2025 10

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Fighting Wildfires Is Hellish Work. It’s Even Worse Under Trump.

04.08.2025 20

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Trump’s EPA Is Hurting the Automakers It’s Claiming to Help

30.07.2025 7

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Trump’s EPA Is Now Flouting the World’s Highest Court

24.07.2025 6

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Yet Another Way Republicans Are Making Life More Expensive

23.07.2025 4

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The Common Thread Between Epstein Denial and Climate Denial

18.07.2025 9

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How Trump is Ruining Your Subway Commute

16.07.2025 8

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The EPA’s Lee Zeldin Is Unleashing a Chemical Nightmare

11.07.2025 10

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Climate Disasters Are Catnip for Cynical Republicans

10.07.2025 6

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Democrats Should​ Say Who’s Really to Blame for the ​Flooding in Texas

08.07.2025 10

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UPS Drivers Are Battling Deadly Heat—Without A.C. in Their Trucks

25.06.2025 7

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The Simple Truth About These Miserable Heat Waves

21.06.2025 10

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The $1 Trillion Climate Problem​ Republicans Are Ignoring

19.06.2025 7

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Billionaire Bill Ackman Wants War With Iran. Does Andrew Cuomo?

18.06.2025 10

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Trump Is Freeing Up Public Lands for Big Oil. It Doesn’t Want Them.

16.06.2025 9

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The Symbolic Power of Burning Waymo Robotaxis

12.06.2025 20

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It Would Be So Funny If Trump Nationalized ​Elon Musk’s Companies

07.06.2025 10

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Trump’s Attacks on Climate Policy Are Even Hitting Exxon

05.06.2025 8

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Trump​ Is Going to Raise Your Insurance Premiums

03.06.2025 6

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The Republican Plot to Let People Die of Heatstroke

29.05.2025 9

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Republicans Are Rewriting Congressional Rules So Cars Can Pollute More

23.05.2025 5

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Republicans Are Rejoicing as They Gut a Bill That Benefits Red States

20.05.2025 7

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The New Acting Administrator of FEMA Wrote a Novel. It’s Not Good.

14.05.2025 4

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AI Execs Are Demanding Government Support—No Questions Asked

09.05.2025 5

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Trump Is Destroying the Data that Keeps the Country Running

07.05.2025 8

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The Democrats Could Learn a Lot From Mexico’s Claudia Sheinbaum

05.05.2025 3

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Trump’s Cuts Are Making Natural Disasters Deadlier

30.04.2025 8

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Trump’s Policies Are Bad News for His Favorite Industry

25.04.2025 9

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Climate Change Has a Joe Rogan Problem

23.04.2025 6

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Will Trump Finally Kill the Bretton Woods System?

21.04.2025 10

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The Common Thread Between Abrego Garcia and the EPA’s “Gold Bars”

17.04.2025 5

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Democrats Are Embracing AI for the Dumbest Possible Reason

11.04.2025 5

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The Bleak, Defeatist Rise of “Climate Realism”

08.04.2025 10

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Here’s What Trump’s Tariffs Could Do to the U.S. Auto Industry

04.04.2025 10

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Trump’s Tariffs Aren’t Going to Work How He Thinks They Will

02.04.2025 6

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The Trump Administration’s War on Activists Is Escalating

31.03.2025 6

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Dems and Fossil Fuel Execs Agree on One Thing: Hating Donald Trump

28.03.2025 6

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Trump’s Critical-Minerals Obsession Is Leading to Some Weird Places

26.03.2025 9

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Elon Musk Is the One Who Set Tesla on Fire

21.03.2025 10

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Is the American Electric Car Already Dead?

17.03.2025 10

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The Trump Regime’s Climate “Realism” Is Even Worse Than It Sounds

13.03.2025 10

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