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Topic: Climate emergency

President Joe Biden traveled to Somerset, MA to deliver remarks on tackling the climate crisis and seizing the opportunity of a clean energy future to create jobs and lower costs for families. (David L. Ryan/The Boston Globe via Getty Images)

Biden holds off on climate emergency

Daniel Farber - The Conversation
Syrian Kurdish refugees walk with their belongings after crossing into Turkey from the Syrian border town of Kobani on September 26, 2014 near the southeastern town of Suruc in Sanliurfa province, Turkey. (Stringer/Getty Images)

Climate, violence displacing 84 million

Jessica Corbett - Common Dreams
Teenage Climate Crisis activists from various climate activism groups protesting. (Ollie Millington/Getty Images)

Should U.S. declare a climate emergency?

Shannon Osaka - Grist
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Words that defined our planet in 2019

Kate Yoder - Grist
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How Google funds climate villains

Jessica Corbett - Common Dreams
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Warren climate plan uses wildfire wisdom

Zoya Teirstein - Grist
A layer of pollution can be seen hovering over Los Angeles, California (Getty/Frederic J. Brown)

How much will climate change cost us?

Kate Yoder - Grist
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What should we call "climate change"?

Kate Yoder - Grist
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Millions threaten by rising sea-levels

Zoya Teirstein - Grist
Julia Aylen wades through waist deep water carrying her pet dog as she is rescued from her flooded home during Hurricane Dorian in Freeport, Bahamas, Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2019. (AP Photo/Tim Aylen)

Climate change, poverty and human rights

Lisa Benjamin, Meinhard Doelle, Sara L Seck - The Conversation
Record high temperatures were recorded across Western Europe on Thursday. (Copernicus Emergency Management Service)

Record heat wave in Europe "not normal"

Jessica Corbett - Common Dreams
Bernie Sanders; Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (Getty/AP/Salon)

What does a "climate emergency" mean?

Paola Rosa-Aquino - Grist
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