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    11,000+ Scientists Warn That The World Is in a 'Climate Emergency'

    A new report stresses the need for a major shift in environmental policies.

    Ayana Byrd Nov 6, 2019 1:02PM EST
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    Energy Democracy: People Power for a Cleaner Planet [OPINION]

    By putting power—literally—in the hands of the people, “energy democracy” could have potentially game-changing benefits for low-income people and communities of color. 

    Denise Fairchild Jan 11, 2018 3:12PM EST
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    Orlando Commits to Using 100 Percent Renewable Energy

    The majority Black and Latinx city believes it will save lives—and create jobs—with the initiative.

    Ayana Byrd Aug 10, 2017 8:40AM EDT
    People march from the U.S. Capitol to the White House for the People's Climate Movement to protest President Donald Trump's environmental policies April 29, 2017, in Washington, D.C.

    STUDY: There May Be Less Time to Fight Global Warming Than We Think

    Researchers believe the Paris climate agreement may not have considered all relevant data.

    Ayana Byrd Jul 28, 2017 10:58AM EDT
    Protesters demonstrate against the G-20 economic summit during a protest march on July 08, 2017, in Hamburg, Germany.

    U.S. Further Isolated As Result of G-20 Anti-Climate Change Decisions

    The rest of the leading economies vowed their commitment to the Paris Agreement—and to aiding the developing world with climate change impacts.

    Yessenia Funes Jul 10, 2017 2:28PM EDT
    Flags of the G7 group of nations, as well as the flag of the European Union, stand on a stage in the ancient amphitheater prior to the beginning of the G7 Taormina summit on the island of Sicily on May 26, 2017, in Taormina, Italy.

    U.S. Does Not Sign G7 Document on Climate Change

    This is the administration’s latest move in staying out of the Paris Agreement.

    Yessenia Funes Jun 13, 2017 11:34AM EDT
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