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The Trump administration is killing zombie regulations
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Kai Ryssdal
Dec 11, 2017
And counting them as a victory, Alan Levin of Bloomberg says.
White House requests $44 billion in disaster aid from Congress. Now the negotiations begin
Nov 20, 2017
Texas, Florida, and especially Puerto Rico say they need tens of billions of more in funding to help recovery efforts. But how do economic cost estimates from a disaster get turned into legislation?
Island nations prepare for a looming future without land
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Jed Kim
Nov 14, 2017
Kiribati has been identified as the first country that will disappear as a result of climate change.
Half of white millennials say discrimination against whites is as big a problem as discrimination against people of color
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David Brancaccio
and Janet Nguyen
Nov 8, 2017
The numbers go up when including millennial Trump voters, according to a new GenForward survey.
Competing American messages at the U.N. climate talks
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Jed Kim
Nov 3, 2017
Some fear recent federal policies will overshadow significant American climate efforts.
A move from natural gas to electricity for homes
Oct 17, 2017
Natural gas used to be hailed as less polluting, but experts now urge a change to clean electrical energy generated by wind and solar power.
Why flood maps may not include areas that actually flood
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Ryan Kailath
Oct 12, 2017
The maps take data from past disasters and apply it to future risk, but the calculations can get tricky — and political.
Can divine intervention help solve climate change?
by
Anu Anand
Oct 3, 2017
What's behind today's biggest faith-based fossil fuel divestment in history?
Are we spending enough on disaster preparation?
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Sean McHenry
Sep 15, 2017
We spend a lot of money dealing with the disaster in front of us, but what about preparing for the next one?
The Cassini mission has ended, but its legacy remains
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Sean McHenry
Sep 15, 2017
After 20 years, the Cassini spacecraft has met its end — and NASA is already looking at the next horizon.
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