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New York’s housing plan will displace longtime residents — so neighborhoods are fighting back
The city boroughs' boards have rejected de Blasio's gentrification-by-another-name housing plan. Will the City Council follow suit?

Who is Lamar Smith, and why won’t he stop bothering NOAA?
Another day, another Republican legislator putting taxpayer dollars toward uncloaking the liberal hoax that is climate change.

A look at sockeye salmon, Native American nets, and a modern fishery
We take you on board a fishing boat in the San Juan Islands, where local fishermen are bringing back traditional Native American catch methods.

Watch the very worst GOP anti-science moments of 2015
Prepare yourselves for snowballs, witch hunts, and a big measles outbreak.

What this California department’s racist emails could mean for the communities it’s supposed to protect
Is there a bias problem at the state's Department of Toxic Substances Control? Sure looks that way.

Climate change is coming for the Southwest’s forests
The majority of the Southwest's needleleaf evergreen trees will disappear by 2050, according to a new study.

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It’s hard out there for a clean energy startup
Turns out, tens of millions of investor dollars just don't cut it these days.

Could the Paris Agreement mean that half of all coal will go unmined?
A new Bank of America analysis argues that new carbon initiatives could help spell the end of coal, but the story is more complicated.

From Halliburton to Walmart, these big corporations will make money off of climate change
These companies aren't rooting for catastrophic warming -- but they are thinking about the business opportunities that could result.

Elon Musk’s reusable rocket could save more than just money
And this video proves that the technology could work.

The most important landscape in Star Wars ain’t on a map, kid
Star Wars movies have always leaned heavily on nature to get their point across -- but the new one adds a surprising type of landscape to the mix.

How to retrofit your old house with licorice and chocolate bars
Watch as we use a gingerbread house to explain how to green your home.





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