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Rebecca Solnit on Climate Change, Resistance, Misogyny and “The Mother of All Questions”
President Trump is expected to sign an executive order today to dismantle a slew of climate rules.
Dahr Jamail | As Trump’s Denialists Get to Work, the Climate Is Changing 170 Times Faster
Denial won't help us when the consequences of climate change hit — not gradually but with the force of a meteor strike.
Are Hazardous Waste Sites to Blame for Cancer Hot Spots?
Florida is home to the sixth highest number of hazardous waste Superfund cleanup sites.
Sen. Bernie Sanders Will Introduce “Medicare for All” Bill
Senator Sanders says Democrats' intransigence is the solution, not the problem.
Bill McKibben: Trump May Have Approved Keystone XL, but People Will Stop This Pipeline Again
The Trump administration has approved a permit allowing TransCanada to build the Keystone XL pipeline.
Trump’s EPA Cuts: No One Will Protect Us
"Donald Trump's deep cuts to the Environmental Protection Agency terrify me."
Doctors: Climate Change Is Already Making US Kids Sicker
Children are among the most vulnerable to the health impacts of climate change.
Climate Change Forces Northwest Natives From Their Ancestral Homes
As rising waters eat away the land beneath their feet, many Native communities are turning into climate refugees.
Where Does Neil Gorsuch Stand on the Environment? Why Many Greens Are Worried
Gorsuch has ruled against green groups' rights to intervene in and join cases in order to help defend environmental regulations.
Release of Arctic Methane “May Be Apocalyptic,” Study Warns
The impending release of methane hydrate across the Arctic is not a good sign for life on Earth.