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Carl Pope is the co-author of "Climate of Hope: How Cities, Businesses, and Citizens Can Save the Planet." He is the former CEO and chairman of the Sierra Club.

Joe Biden (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Cleaner air and a climate solution, are now within reach — if we have the political will

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Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden along with his wife Jill Biden speaks during election night at the Chase Center in Wilmington, Delaware, early on November 4, 2020. (ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images)

Americans voted for major progress on climate crisis and clean energy — will they get it?

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Donald Trump and Joe Biden (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Trump and Biden on the biggest climate question: What kind of energy transition lies ahead?

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Donald Trump (Getty Images/AP Photo/Salon photo illustration)

Trump and the right share a social Darwinist “herd mentality” — it leads to widespread death

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Chinese President Xi Jinping appearing by video link at the United Nations 75th anniversary | Gov. Gavin Newsom reviewing the devastation of the Creek fire in Pineridge, Calif., on Tuesday, September 15, 2020 (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

A breakthrough week on climate: With bold pledges, China and California take the lead

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Firefighter holding an axe in his hand (Getty Images)

The fire this time: The West faces apocalypse, and we need a national solution

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Senator Ed Markey VS President Donald Trump (Getty Images/Salon)

How the U.S. Chamber of Commerce wrecked the economy — and made the pandemic worse

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Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden speaks at the Chase Center July 14, 2020 in Wilmington, Delaware. Biden delivered remarks on his campaign's 'Build Back Better' clean energy economic plan. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Joe Biden unveils an ambitious climate plan — and it signals a major global shift

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German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Emmanuel Macron (Getty Images/Salon)

Europe’s big climate comeback: Facing the COVID crisis, EU looks stronger than ever

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Tea Party supporters demonstrate outside the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on March 20, 2010 against the healthcare bill | Chinese airport security wear protective suits as they wait to check the health of travelers at Beijing Capital International Airport on March 24, 2020 in Beijing, China (Kevin Frayer/Nicholas Kamm/AFP/Getty Images)

The COVID-19 catastrophe has deep roots in American politics — and was totally preventable

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Cars on the lot at Savage 61 Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Dealership on Route 61 in Muhlenberg Township, PA Wednesday afternoon April 1, 2020 (Ben Hasty/MediaNews Group/Reading Eagle/Getty Images)

Trump’s radical attempt to sabotage auto emissions rules: It’s even worse than you think

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Vladimir Putin and Mohammad Bin Salman (Getty Images/Salon)

MBS and Putin are fighting an oil-price war: The world must seize the opportunity

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Activists rally at a busy intersection prior to the Democratic in Manchester, NH on February 7, 2020. The marchers were concerned that climate change is not being discussed and addressed. (Bonnie Jo Mount/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

The climate crisis is shaping our presidential campaign — and it could bring us together

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A supporter of Fridays for Future movement holds a placard reading "stop coal" during a demonstration against the commissioning of the coal-fired power plant Datteln 4 in Datteln, western Germany on January 24, 2020. (INA FASSBENDER/AFP via Getty Images)

Germany is tackling the green-energy transition — and the world is watching

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Split of participants at the Climate Summit in Madrid, and protestors from the Global Climate Strike (Getty Images/Salon)

Recovering from Madrid: Climate summit is no match for the crisis

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Judy Aquiline, a Sonoma local, sits in the candle-lit restaurant Reel and Brand in Sonoma, California, on October 9, 2019, during a planned power outage by the Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) utility company. - Rolling blackouts set to affect millions of Californians began on October 9 as a utility company started switching off power to an unprecedented number of households in the face of hot, windy weather that raises the risk of wildfires. (BRITTANY HOSEA-SMALL/AFP via Getty Images)

The fire next time: California’s rolling blackouts are no substitute for serious prevention

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Believe it or not, good news: Trump’s counterattack against clean energy is collapsing

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Jay Inslee; Beto O'Rourke; Joe Biden; Bernie Sanders (AP/Getty/Salon)

Democrats are seriously tackling the climate crisis: No more half-measures or neoliberal compromises

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Utilities rush for the exit door on coal — and there’s nothing Trump can do to stop them

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We shouldn’t waste this constitutional crisis: Trump’s presidency offers a unique opportunity

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Howard Schultz (Getty/Joshua Lott)

Is Howard Schultz an enemy of democracy? He wants to detonate the grenade in the Constitution

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Donald Trump; Mitch McConnell (Getty/Mark Wilson/Drew Angerer)

Is the shutdown an impeachable offense? Time for McConnell to call Trump’s bluff

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Vladimir Putin; Mohammad Bin Salman; Donald Trump (AP/Getty/Salon)

Greed and climate-change denial: Pay no attention to the man behind the curtain

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Demonstrators walk near the Arc de Triomphe during a protest of "yellow vests." (Gilets jaunes) against rising oil prices and living costs, on December 1, 2018 in Paris. - Anti-government protesters torched dozens of cars and set fire to storefronts during daylong clashes with riot police across central Paris on December 1, as thousands took part in fresh "yellow vest" protests against high fuel taxes. (Afp/getty Images)

“Yellow vest” protesters in Paris and Green New Dealers at home: Enemies, or future comrades?

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