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The connection between jobs and addressing orphan oil and gas wells

November 17, 2020
By Elgie Holstein
On Energy Exchange : Accelerating the clean energy revolution
Building back better: how Lampung, Indonesia is innovating for a brighter future

November 16, 2020
By EDF Oceans
On EDFish : Innovating for healthy oceans
Environmental Defense Fund to Receive Bezos Earth Fund Grant

November 16, 2020
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EDF, Allies Ask Court to Halt Trump EPA Effort to Weaken Pollution Protections for Oil and Gas Industry

November 13, 2020
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Will Trudeau make good on Canada’s 2025 climate promises?

November 12, 2020
By Sam Kotis
On Energy Exchange : Accelerating the clean energy revolution
New Mexico election results and state report point to strong path forward on climate

November 12, 2020
By Jon Goldstein
On Climate 411 : Blogging the science and policy of global warming
Report: How Providing Public Benefits Can Help Safeguard Fossil Fuel Workers and Communities in Transition

November 12, 2020
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How public benefits programs can help protect fossil fuel workers and communities in transition

November 12, 2020
By Jake Higdon
On Climate 411 : Blogging the science and policy of global warming
New program pays landowners to protect forests on their farms in Brazil

November 11, 2020
By bpietracci
On Climate 411 : Blogging the science and policy of global warming
Removal of Scientist from Key Post Puts Politics above Climate as Trump pushes climate denial and delay

November 10, 2020
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Project Will Address Risk of Flood-Induced Chemical Spills at Gulf Coast Facilities

November 10, 2020
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Pennsylvanians, make your voice heard on a major climate rulemaking

November 9, 2020
By Mandy Warner
On Climate 411 : Blogging the science and policy of global warming
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November 9, 2020
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November 7, 2020
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November 5, 2020
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