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Gov. Kate Brown of Oregon denounces a walkout by Republicans in the state Senate that prevented a quorum on Monday, Feb. 24, 2020 in Salem, Ore. Republican lawmakers are trying to doom a contentious climate change bill. Brown said the Republicans are not against the climate policy but are against the Democratic process. (AP Photo/Andrew Selsky)

Oregon GOP flees to block climate bill

Oregon Gov. Kate Brown (AP/Sarah Zimmerman)

Oregon governor vows to win on climate

The Eiffel Tower and The Invalides dome, right, are seen from the Montparnasse Tower, as Paris suffers a pollution spike, Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2016. Paris' Police authority is again cracking down on the city's rocketing air pollution with a 24-hour traffic-regulating scheme that aims to halve the day's emissions from road vehicles. () (AP Photo/Francois Mori)

John Upton - Climate Central

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"Half-arsed and half-baked"

(AP/Reuters/John Amis/Kevin Lamarque/John Sommers II)

GOP's climate radicalism

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Sen. Jim Inhofe, R-Oklahoma (AP/Sue Ogrocki)

GOP's new climate gambit

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S. Korea's bold carbon scheme

(AP Photo/ Francisco Seco)

"So wrong about so much"

Paul Krugman (Reuters/Chip East)

Krugman: Despair "all wrong"

Paul Krugman (Screen shot, Bloomberg)

Krugman skewers climate denial

Paul Krugman (Reuters/Chip East)

Krugman slams "mad" GOP

Barack Obama, Mitch McConnell (AP/Charles Dharapak)

David Koch (Reuters/Brendan Mcdermid)

For environmentalists like John Buckley, who finds clear signals of climate change in the Sierra Nevada's rapidly receding snow line, the idea of timber companies that clear cut forests being allowed to sell offsets is worrisome. (Ian Umeda // Public Press)

Maureen Nandini Mitra, MICHAEL STOLL - Earth Island Journal

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