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Sanders' $16 Trillion Climate Plan Builds On Green New Deal
Sanders' climate plan provides the most detail yet on how he envisions the climate change moonshot taking shape if he is elected president. -
Activists Push Democrats On Climate Change, A New Priority For Party's Base
The Sunrise Movement is holding rallies and registering voters, aiming to boost turnout among young voters. For the first time, polls show climate change is a top priority for the party's base. -
12th Annual Boston Green Fest Celebrates Eco-Friendly Industries
Karen Weber-Salamanca talks to Henry Santoro about the ways in which her festival promotes environmentally friendly industrial practices and local mindfulness. -
July Was Boston's Hottest Month Ever Recorded. Climate Scientists Are Sounding The Alarm
Record-breaking heat tests the limits of city resources and threatens the health of vulnerable residents. Studies suggest it could become the new normal. -
California Signs Deal With Automakers To Produce Fuel-Efficient Cars
The agreement is different from plans expected to be announced by the Trump administration that would weaken national emissions standards. -
As Climate Changes, Taxpayers Will Shoulder Larger U.S. Payouts To Farmers
That's good for farmers but bad for taxpayers, who subsidize government-backed crop insurance. The fate of research that forecasts these costs is in doubt as economists and scientists leave the USDA. -
Heat Wave Blankets Much Of The U.S. This Week
It is bringing dangerous, record-breaking temperatures to the Central and Eastern states. -
The Water Crisis In Chennai: Who's To Blame, How Do You Fix It?
Reservoirs are dry in India's sixth biggest city. Municipal taps work only a few hours a day. Trains are delivering emergency water supplies. -
This Economic Theory Could Be Used To Pay For The Green New Deal
Liberal Democrats have embraced an obscure brand of economics — "Modern Monetary Theory" — to make the case for deficit-financed government programs like the Green New Deal for clean energy and jobs. -
Climate Change Fuels Wetter Storms — Storms Like Barry
The water in the Gulf of Mexico is hot and the Mississippi River is high. That could spell disaster for Louisiana.