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Proposed California Law Would Punish Companies for Failing to Limit Harm to the Planet’s Forests
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Proposed California Law Would Punish Companies for Failing to Limit Harm to the Planet’s Forests

August 8, 2019August 8, 2019

by Abrahm Lustgarten  Aug. 7, 5 a.m. EDT The legislation could affect everything from what paper gets used in state offices to what gets served in California cafeterias. ProPublica is a …

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Scientists Call for Drastic Drop in Emissions. U.S. Appears to Have Gone the Other Way.
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Scientists Call for Drastic Drop in Emissions. U.S. Appears to Have Gone the Other Way.

February 11, 2019February 11, 2019

A report by a private research company found that U.S. emissions, which amount to one-sixth of the planet’s, didn’t fall in 2018 but instead skyrocketed. The 3.4 percent jump for …

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Potential Insurance Bill From Hurricane Florence Could Take Toll on Wallets Far From North Carolina’s Coast

September 17, 2018

Insurance companies retreated from some communities amid stronger storms, leaving a “last-resort” plan to fill the growing gap. by Abrahm Lustgarten and Talia Buford Sept. 14, 8:30 a.m. EDT For years, North Carolina …

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New York’s Gas Rush Poses Environmental Threat

July 26, 2018July 26, 2018

by Abrahm Lustgarten  Dec. 17, 2014, 10:35 a.m. EST Update, Dec. 17, 2014: New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has announced a ban on fracking in the state, citing both environmental and …

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California's Drought Is Part of a Much Bigger Water Crisis. Here's What You Need to Know
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California’s Drought Is Part of a Much Bigger Water Crisis. Here’s What You Need to Know

June 11, 2018June 11, 2018

by Amanda Zamora, Abrahm Lustgarten and Lauren Kirchner June 25, 2015, 12:30 p.m. EDT Why do I keep hearing about the California drought, if it’s the Colorado River that we’re “killing”? Pretty much every …

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As One of Its Chief Sources of Water Dries Up, California Eases Restrictions on Use Nonetheless
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As One of Its Chief Sources of Water Dries Up, California Eases Restrictions on Use Nonetheless

January 11, 2018

A single relatively wet winter has led California officials to relax in a way some water experts fear is reckless. by Abrahm Lustgarten May 31, 2016, 8 a.m. EDT Earlier this …

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California’s Drought Is Part of a Much Bigger Water Crisis. Here’s What You Need to Know

November 9, 2017November 24, 2017

by Amanda Zamora, Abrahm Lustgarten and Lauren Kirchner June 25, 2015, 12:30 p.m. EDT Why do I keep hearing about the California drought, if it’s the Colorado River that we’re “killing”? Pretty much every …

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