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November 8, 2017
Emily Atkin
American voters delivered a harsh rebuke to climate deniers on Tuesday.
November 7, 2017
Emily Atkin
America is officially the world’s climate pariah.
November 3, 2017
Emily Atkin
Don’t be fooled: Trump is still trying to sabotage the National Climate Assessment.
November 2, 2017
Emily Atkin
After achieving his wildest dreams, the worst climate denier in Congress is retiring.
November 2, 2017
Emily Atkin
Scott Pruitt’s Plot to Sabotage Science at the EPA
He's barred scientists who receive EPA grants from advising the agency, but sees no conflict of interest in appointing fossil-fuel representatives.
November 1, 2017
Emily Atkin
Republican senator: NASA disputes climate consensus. NASA: No we don’t.
October 31, 2017
Emily Atkin
Scott Pruitt Declares War on Air Pollution Science
In stacking EPA advisory boards with skeptics, he's laying the groundwork to gut regulations that protect Americans from polluted air.
October 30, 2017
Emily Atkin
Trump’s Gang of Climate Deniers Has Grown Into an Army
He keeps picking deniers for top government positions: NASA might soon be run by a GOP congressman who blames global warming on the sun.
October 27, 2017
Emily Atkin
That fishy contract to rebuild Puerto Rico’s electric grid is now a bona fide scandal.
October 27, 2017
Emily Atkin
Trump Is Spoiling Our National Parks
Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke wants to skyrocket entry fees while leasing adjacent land to oil and gas companies.
October 25, 2017
Emily Atkin
How many years to rebuild Puerto Rico? “Somewhere between 1 and 100,” says Ben Carson.
October 25, 2017
Emily Atkin
Donald Trump, Bird Killer
He campaigned as a guardian of birds. Now, his administration is pushing policies that could send billions of them to their graves.
October 24, 2017
Emily Atkin
Why did Puerto Rico award a $300 million contract to a tiny Montana company?
October 20, 2017
Emily Atkin
We don’t have to choose between growing the economy and fighting climate change.
October 20, 2017
Emily Atkin
Can This Republican Restore Integrity to Scott Pruitt’s EPA?
Pete Lopez is a Trump political appointee, and he's responsible for Puerto Rico’s environmental cleanup. But he's actually qualified for the job.
October 18, 2017
Emily Atkin
Republicans are winning another battle in the war on science.
October 16, 2017
Emily Atkin
Should We Rebuild Homes in Wildfire Zones?
As climate change makes fires more destructive, taxpayers increasingly are covering the cost of protecting at-risk communities.
October 3, 2017
Emily Atkin
Is the Debacle in Puerto Rico All Trump’s Fault?
A disaster response expert who just visited the island weighs in.
September 26, 2017
Emily Atkin
America’s Natural Disaster Response Is Its Own Disaster
After three major hurricanes, FEMA is facing its costliest challenge ever. Congress can't just throw money at the problem. It's time for reform.
September 22, 2017
Emily Atkin
These Hurricanes Prove That Climate Adaptation Is Not Enough
Trump only wants to address the effects of global warming, not the cause.
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