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New York to Charge Fossil Fuel Companies for Damage From Climate Change

ALBANY, N.Y. — Large fossil fuel companies would have to pay fees to help New York fight the effects of climate change under a bill signed T...

New York to Charge Fossil Fuel Companies for Damage From Climate Change

ALBANY, N.Y. — Large fossil fuel companies would have to pay fees to help New York fight the effects of climate change under a bill signed T...

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Explore the Holiday Magic in California’s Death Valley

When it’s not 130 degrees, the diversity of the 3.4 million acres in Death Valley can make for spectacular sights and unforgettable tr...

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Opinion: Does Jesus Want Christians to Be Environmentalists?

As Christmas approaches, I know that my Christian friends will ask me why I chose to work for the environmental nonprofit Earthday.org inste...

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New Decisions Boost California’s Zero-Emission Vehicle Mandate, but Major Hurdles Remain

Gov. Gavin Newsom’s decree that by 2035 all new cars sold in California must be powered by batteries or other zero-emission systems ha...

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Biden Pledges to Cut US Greenhouse Gases by More Than 60% as He Exits the World Stage

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden is pledging to cut U.S. greenhouse gas emissions by more than 60% by 2035 as he fights to ensure his legacy...

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The ‘Murder Hornet’ Has Been Eradicated From US, Officials Say

SEATTLE — The hunt for the “murder hornet” in the northwest corner of Washington state began like a criminal investigation, with bee carcass...

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EPA Grants California Authority to Ban Sales of New Gas Cars by 2035. Action Faces Reversal By Trump

WASHINGTON — The Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday granted two requests from California to enforce strict standards for vehicle e...

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Congress Can Give Us Clean Affordable Energy in 2025

Lighting up the darkness and giving gifts to children are beloved parts of most of our winter holiday traditions. We have the opportunity to...

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Volunteers Needed To Clean Trash On the Lower Kings River

Volunteers are invited to spend a Saturday morning cleaning a section of the Kings River. SJV Water The Kings River Fisheries Management ...

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Polluted Communities Hold Their Breath as Companies Struggle With CA Diesel Truck Ban

Standing in his front yard in Wilmington, Jose Ulloa can’t get a sentence out without coughing. Heavy-duty trucks, headed to and from ...

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Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) during a weekly news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, April 9, 2024. One of Thune’s first challenges as majority leader will be to shepherd multiple Trump nominees to confirmation in the closely divided Senate. (Kenny Holston/The New York Times)
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John Thune Takes Charge in the Senate, Ushering in a New Leadership Era

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10 Tips From Experts to Help You Change Your Relationship With Money in 2025

Workers move an electrolyzer, which generates hydrogen from water using electricity, at a storage facility in Delta, Utah on Oct. 5, 2023. The Biden administration on Jan. 3, 2025 made final its long-awaited plan to offer billions of dollars in tax credits to companies that make hydrogen, in the hopes of building up a new industry that might help fight climate change. (Nina Riggio/The New York Times)
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After Fierce Lobbying, Treasury Sets Rules for Billions in Hydrogen Subsidies

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US Fines JetBlue $2 Million for ‘Chronic’ Flight Delays on Several East Coast Routes

A woman on Bienville Street looks into Bourbon Street next to a barricade with a lifting face, designed to block vehicle traffic, in the French Quarter of New Orleans, on Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025. A man “trying to run over as many people as he possibly could” rammed a pickup into celebrating crowds on Bourbon Street in the early hours of New Year’s Day, killing at least 10 people and injuring about 35 others before dying in a shootout with police officers, officials said. (Edmund D. Fountain/The New York Times)
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Bourbon Street Returns to Life After Deadly Attack

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California Begins 2025 With Solid Start to Winter Snowpack, but More Storms Are Needed

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Biden Will Visit New Orleans on Monday in Wake of Deadly Bourbon Street Attack

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Biden Blocks Nippon Steel’s Proposed Deal to Acquire US Steel

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