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Climate Activists Are Passing Laws To Tax the Past
A New York law demands fossil fuel companies pay $75 billion for carbon emissions dating back to the year 2000. Other Democrat-controlled states plan to

Protest Painting Calls Out Fossil Fuel Industry’s Role in LA Fires
Painting by Eddie Rodolfo Aparicio at the California Common Good Rally at the Chevron Oil Refinery in Richmond, California, on March 11, 2025 (photo by

Are people moving because of climate change?
Credit: Krzysztof Hepner / Unsplash Megan Hall: Welcome to Possibly , where we take on huge problems like the future of our planet and break

Saving U.S. Climate and Environmental Data Before It Goes Away
Monitors at NOAA’s Weather and Climate Prediction headquarters in College Park, Maryland. Michael A. McCoy / Bloomberg via Getty Images Since Donald Trump returned to

As Europe Criminalizes Environmental Protest, Some Activists Turn to Sabotage
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Study: Coastal cities will spend over $3 trillion on damage from sea level rise
Coastal cities worldwide are confronted with surging waters that threaten properties, infrastructures, and entire regional economies. People living in these areas face new risks every