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America’s grid isn’t national — and that’s exactly why neighbors can’t always keep the lights on.

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As the U.S. and Europe pull back from global climate aid, can Asian funders fill the gap?
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EnvironmentCalifornia Gov. Newsom will sign laws that require big companies to report greenhouse gas emissions: business travel will be included
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EnvironmentFarmers who have watched drought scorch their fields now face a low Mississippi River—and higher transport prices 
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California sues oil giants for downplaying fossil fuel risks and deceiving the public as climate catastrophes mount
EnvironmentCalifornia sues oil giants for downplaying fossil fuel risks and deceiving the public as climate catastrophes mount
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EnvironmentStarbucks wants to eliminate its disposable cups by 2030—but last year only 1.2% of its sales were in reusable ones
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