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Firenado? Bambi Bucket? A guide to wildfire vocabulary
4:22pm By Kate Yoder
Words you need to know to understand California's blazes.

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The Camp Fire’s flames were deadly. Its smoke could be even more dangerous.
3:12pm By Eric Holthaus
Smoke from the Camp Fire has made the air in northern California worse than parts of China and India.

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6 tick-borne illnesses that will haunt your dreams tonight
7:00am By Zoya Teirstein
Ticks are your next-door neighbors … except the diseases they carry aren’t neighborly at all.

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Deadly Camp Fire sparks new lawsuit against California utility
Thu 4:54pm By Paola Rosa-Aquino
Many lost their homes and possessions thanks to the killer blaze. Now they're suing the company they deem responsible.

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The bizarre and frightening conditions that sparked the Camp Fire
Thu 3:26pm By Eric Holthaus
The land was so dry, it was sucking water out of the air.

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Nature could suck up 21 percent of our greenhouse emissions (with a little help)
Thu 2:56pm By Greta Moran
Marshes, farmland, and forests: We need all carbon-sucking ecosystems on deck

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I love earning miles. Do I need to give up my (evil bank’s) great credit card?
Thu 2:24pm By Eve Andrews
The bank is so bad, but the credit card miles are so good. What's a girl to do?

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Doctors could prescribe hikes someday
Thu 1:27pm By Grist Creative
Nature could be an overlooked antidote for our physical and mental health.

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Young activists and Ocasio-Cortez push Pelosi for Green New Deal
Wed 7:02pm By Nathanael Johnson
We ask an activist: How does protesting Pelosi spur climate action?

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On-the-ground snapshots from California’s Camp Fire show devastation and bravery
Wed 1:16pm By Eric Holthaus
Journalists on Twitter shared sentiments of heartbreak and hope, tales of families torn apart, and the occasionally happy news of courageous rescuers.

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Here’s what 3 Newark residents had to say about the city’s lead crisis
Wed 4:00am By Paola Rosa-Aquino
Newark's lead crisis rivals Flint. Here's what three residents had to say about the city's toxic water crisis.

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What were Ocasio-Cortez and 150 young activists doing in Nancy Pelosi’s office?
Tue 5:59pm By Zoya Teirstein
Protestors held an hour-long sit-in in House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi’s office in D.C. on Tuesday. Their goal? an economy-wide plan to tackle climate change.

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How to process climate grief over the California wildfires
Tue 4:41pm By Eric Holthaus
Feeling like this is expected, at least some of the time.

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Axl Rose is Twitter feuding with Trump over California wildfires
Mon 7:40pm By Zoya Teirstein
On Saturday, as a trio of wildfires whipped through California and terrified people evacuated, President Trump took to Twitter to berate the state.

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Voters hate gas taxes. Here’s how California beat the odds.
Mon 2:51pm By Nathanael Johnson
Three big takeaways from California beating the odds on gas taxes.

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Ohio’s watershed moment: How to fix Lake Erie algae
Mon 5:59am By Maria Gallucci
Ohio tries to curb the fuel for Lake Erie's algae.

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This teen activist dropped out of high school to focus on climate
Mon 4:00am By Zoya Teirstein
Three years ago, Aji Piper was in his first year of high school doing all the things teens do -- studying, making friends, and taking tests. Oh, and he was also suing the United States government.

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Why Nevada upped its renewable energy standards (and Arizona didn’t)
Sun 7:30am By Elise Hansen
Both states are potential solar hotspots, but only one took a step closer to reaching its promise.

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Science returns to the House
Nov 10, 2018, 6:56 am By Rebecca Leber
The Committee on Science, Space, and Technology may finally live up to its name.

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Landmark children’s climate lawsuit hits new roadblock
Nov 9, 2018, 5:27 pm By Dan Spinelli
“This is not an environmental case, it’s a civil rights case.”

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