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Environment

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A Dispatch From Bonn: “1.5 To Stay Alive”

Somalia’s arid landscape as seen from inside a decaying colonial building in the Somaliland town of Sheikh. (Photo by Nichole Sobecki/GroundTruth)
Environment

Amid conflict, Somalia turns to renewable energy for growth

BONN, Germany – Throughout two weeks of negotiations here at the annual United Nations climate summit, the second...

Nov 17, 2017
Sequoyah Nuclear Power Plant near Chattanooga, Tennessee. (Photo by Photorush/Flickr)
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Deep Divide Over Trump Climate Policy On Display at U.N. Talks

BONN, Germany — The Trump administration on Monday used its only event at the United Nations climate talks...

Nov 13, 2017
A shot of the 21st annual “conference of the parties” (COP) under the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), which took place in 2014. This year's conference will mark the 23rd COP climate change meeting.
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Amid U.N. Climate Talks, Trump Officials Attend Event Hosted By Skeptics

BONN, Germany — As global leaders gathered here at the annual United Nations climate talks Thursday, several senior...

Nov 10, 2017
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Montana

Montana: Introduction Montana is the fourth of five reporting legs for Crossing the Divide. People are shaped by...

Nov 07, 2017
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Science journalism: making the complicated sound simple

Writing about science can be difficult. It involves explaining extremely complicated concepts in a straightforward way so that...

Nov 01, 2017
The view from East Boston as the sun rises over the Boston skyline on June 7, 2016. (Photo by Lauren Owens/GroundTruth)
Environment

How Ready Is Boston For A Major Hurricane?

New England felt the lingering effects of Hurricane Nate with rainfall on earlier this month, but the Northeast...

Oct 16, 2017
Environment

As signs of climate devastation mount, we must see a common enemy

WASHINGTON — The coordinated attacks that killed nearly 3,000 Americans on a bright, blue Tuesday morning 16 years...

Sep 11, 2017
Captain Fred Penney is a lobsterman based out of Boston Harbor. He agrees that fishing regulations should take environmental conservation into account, but thinks designating the Northeast Seamounts and Canyons as a national monument circumvented the fisheries management process. (Ellen Kazinger/GroundTruth)
Environment

Review renews debate over first Atlantic marine national monument

BOSTON — For a marine scientist, the ancient corals found in the Atlantic Ocean compare to the towering...

Aug 04, 2017
Rob Stenson, left, and Jessica Lambert show their support for the Paris Agreement outside the Massachusetts State House. Massachusetts has joined a coalition of states, known as the U.S. Climate Alliance, that have pledged to maintain the climate goals of the Paris Agreement. Additionally, the Massachusetts legislature is considering adopting a bill to make the climate goals a state law. (Photo by Ellen Kanzinger/GroundTruth)
Environment

States vow to uphold climate goals despite Paris exit

Holding signs that read “There is no Planet B” and “Make Humanity Great,” citizens and lawmakers gathered on...

Jun 20, 2017
U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos speaking at the 2017 Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in National Harbor, Maryland. (Photo by Gage Skidmore/Wikimedia Commons)
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DeVos is questioned about campaign to influence climate change education

Four Democratic senators are sharply criticizing a conservative think tank’s efforts to bring climate change skepticism into the...

Jun 08, 2017
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