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June 2, 2016
How ‘Green Burials’ Allow People To Be Environmentally-Responsible After Death
“It’s really beautiful to know that the tree will be growing every year, in the same way a person would."
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June 1, 2016
Led By Solar And Wind, Renewable Energy Grew Like Never Before Last Year
An estimated 147 gigawatts of renewable power capacity was added in 2015, the largest annual increase ever.
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Federal Agencies Find That Fracking In The Pacific Would Have No ‘Significant’ Environmental Impacts
A new federal report reignites the debate over fracking off of the California coast.
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May 31, 2016
Here’s What Actual Climate Scientists Think Of Trump’s New Energy Plan
From concerned to flat-out horrified.
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Did Donald Trump Deny The California Drought Because He’s Lost Touch With Reality?
Some say Donald Trump has lost touch with reality. I would never do that, but I would offer a theory for how that could have happened.
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Job Losses Expected As Maryland Governor Stuns Solar Industry With Clean Energy Veto
Nearly three-quarters of voters in the state supported a bill to increase renewable energy generation.
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The Nuts And Bolts Behind How The World Will Deploy A Massive Amount of Clean Energy
How can countries speed up clean energy deployment?
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The Media Is Ignoring The Most Important Part Of Stephen Hawking’s Comments On Trump
Most media outlets ignored Hawking's climate comments, and focused on Trump.
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Gold Mining Has Devastated The Peruvian Amazon
Nearly 80 percent of the people in the Madre de Dios region of Peru have elevated levels of mercury.
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May 30, 2016
Threatened By Climate Change, National Parks And World Heritage Sites Draw Millions
Last year, 305 million people visited National Park Service-administered sites, signifying the parks' appeal to millions of Americans and world tourists.
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