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Climate change
New York City moves closer to nation’s first congestion pricing plan to reduce...
Get out of your car, get into my dreams. New York City's congestion pricing plan promises better transit, less gridlock and cleaner air.
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Climate change
December 2, 2023 Sweeping new US rules to cut climate-warming methane pollution
New regulations by the EPA to curb methane emissions were announced at COP28.
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Climate change
December 2, 2023 Methane takes center stage at COP28
New commitments by nations and the global oil and gas industry to slash methane pollution signify momentous progress to curb significant...
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Explainer
November 30, 2023 COP28: It’s far from perfect. But it’s the best we’ve got
As COP28 gets underway in Dubai, amid some controversy, we take a step back and find that even an imperfect global climate conference is...
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Climate change
November 29, 2023 As El Niño intensifies climate-related storms, the world's food producers turn...
Extreme weather, driven by climate change, was already hitting these farmers and fishers hard. Then El Niño happened. For the world's food...
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Climate change
November 21, 2023 Celebrating the fishers adapting in the face of a changing climate
The approximately 1 billion people who rely on seafood need the world's fishers to adapt to our changing climate.
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Climate change
November 20, 2023 All eyes on Dubai as global climate conference begins
As the United Nations climate change conference, COP28, approaches, Environmental Defense Fund's Amanda Leland lays out her three point plan...
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Climate change
November 13, 2023 Online ordering has led to a surge in new warehouses — their trucks are...
The Little Village neighborhood on the southwest side of Chicago is overrun with warehouses and air pollution from large trucks. These...
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Climate change
November 7, 2023 Cutting methane doesn’t just slow warming — it improves health
The MethaneSAT satellite will be able to measure methane like never before, providing a powerful means of accountability for communities and...