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The Carbon Tax Debate Isn’t Going Away. What Would the Ideal Bill Look Like?

After opposing a Washington state carbon tax in November, climate justice advocates are setting the stage for a more thorough initiative to address both climate change and inequality.

February 10, 2017
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Miami May Not Survive Climate-Driven Sea Level Rise

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A coastal property real estate bubble worth billions will burst as sea level rise begins to pose an imminent threat, says ClimateProgress.org's Joseph Romm.

February 9, 2017
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Billions Are Being Divested from Banks that are Backing the Dakota Access Pipeline

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Thousands rally across the country to oppose the Dakota Access Pipeline as two city councils have voted to divest billions billion from the project.

February 9, 2017
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These Little Holes Could Play a Big Part in Climate Change

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Cryoconite holes, shallow puddles six to eight inches deep on the surface of glaciers, are home to unique ecosystems of species from across the globe. Because they are darkly colored, these ecosystem attract sunlight and are speeding up the glacier melting process, but they are not considered in current climate change models.

February 8, 2017
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Water Protectors Call for Global Mass Mobilizations as Army Plans to Approve Dakota Access Pipeline

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On Tuesday, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said Tuesday it will greenlight the final phase of construction of the pipeline. Amnesty International called the announcement "an unlawful and appalling violation of

February 8, 2017
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Russia has begun the work on the adaptation to climate change

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Russia has begun the work on the creating a national strategy for adaptation to climate change. According to the Ministry of Environment, the goal is minimizing and preventing the negative

February 8, 2017
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