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Tiny Fish, Windmills, Low-Flow Toilets: Trump Has Some Weird Climate Fixations

Tiny Fish, Windmills, Low-Flow Toilets: Trump Has Some Weird Climate Fixations

This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. From crusading against...

28.01.2025 2

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Biden Bans New Drilling in Coastal Waters Weeks Before Trump Handover

Offshore oil platforms Ellen and Elly off the coast of Long Beach, California. Bsee/Planet Pix/ZUMA This story was originally published by the...

06.01.2025 3

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Chemtrail Conspiracy Theories: Here’s Why RFK Jr. Is Watching the Skies

Conspiracy theorists believe condensation trails from planes are designed to cause mass sterilization or mind control. Kira Hofmann/DPA via ZUMA...

30.12.2024 3

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Heavy Car Dependency Is Making American Lives Less Satisfying, Study Shows

H. Armstrong Roberts/Retrofile/Getty Images This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the  Climate...

29.12.2024 1

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The Goal to Keep World’s Temperature Rise Below 1.5 Celsius Is “Deader Than a Doornail”

Global leaders gather at COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan to discuss climate and efforts to curb emissions. Dominika Zarzycka/SOPA Images/ZUMA Press Wire...

19.11.2024 7

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Repealing Biden’s Climate Bills Won’t Kill Clean Energy, But It May Cripple US Manufacturing

Researchers calculate that rolling back Biden's climate policies will cost the US $50 billion. Allison Robbert/Pool Via Cnp/CNP via ZUMA Press Wire...

18.11.2024 10

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Candidates’ Support for Fracking Infuriates These Rural Pennsylvanians

Dimock resident Ray Kemble with water from his well, which was contaminated years ago by a nearby fracking operation. The problem is "still not...

22.10.2024 1

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Trump Withheld Disaster Aid in the Past. His Old Subordinates Say He’ll do it Again.

Donald Trump tosses paper towels into a crowd in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico, after Hurricane Maria. Evan Vucci/AP This story was originally published...

16.10.2024 2

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Exported Natural Gas Is Dirtier Than Coal, Says New Study

A shipping base for liquefied natural gas in Freeport, Texas. Kyodo/AP This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here...

05.10.2024 2

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“Nowhere is safe”—Destruction in Asheville Highlights the Stunning Reach of the Climate Crisis

Flooding in Asheville, North Carolina, on September 28.. Melissa Sue Gerrits/Getty This story was originally published by the Guardian and is...

02.10.2024 3

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Joe Biden Is Bailing Out Papaw’s Steel Plant in JD Vance’s Hometown. Vance Is Trying to Stop Him.

Republican vice presidential candidate Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) speaks during a rally in his hometown of Middletown, Ohio, in July. Paul Vernon/AP...

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