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Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., speaks at the RV/MH Hall of Fame and Museum, Wednesday, June 5, 2019, in Elkhart, Ind. (AP/Darron Cummings)

Elizabeth Warren wants green trade deals. What does that mean?

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Climate change activists take part in the international Strike for Climate protest in Los Angeles on May 24, 2019. (Getty/Frederic J. Brown)

The climate change “tipping point” has already arrived for these 70 U.S. counties

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at Chipotle's "Cultivate San Francisco" a culinary celebration in Golden Gate Park on June 8, 2013 in San Francisco, California. (Steve Jennings/Getty Images)

This popular “compostable” bowl actually lasts forever

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The morning sun over Pasadena, Calif., is reduced to an orange disk by smoke from a wildfire burning north of Los Angeles on Saturday, July 23, 2016. The fire erupted Friday afternoon amid a withering heat wave and spread over thousands of acres while sending up a plume of smoke that spread widely and dropped ash across the region. (AP Photo/John Antczak) (AP)

For some, natural disasters are a business opportunity

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Scientists: Let’s spray tons of snow on Antarctica?

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Chinese President Xi Jinping (R) shake hands with U.S Vice President Joe Biden (L) inside the Great Hall of the People on December 4, 2013 in Beijing, China. (Lintao Zhang/Getty Images)

The problem with Biden’s plan to push China on climate

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Democratic presidential candidate and former vice president Joe Biden (Getty/Scott Olson)

Claims of Joe Biden plagiarism now have a climate chapter

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A view of the Los Angeles city skyline as heavy smog shrouds the city in California on May 31, 2015 (Getty/Mark Ralston)

Air pollution in many national parks is as bad as Los Angeles

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In this Feb. 21, 2017 photo, a woman wearing a mask walks to a subway station during the evening rush hour in Beijing. Yet the city’s average reading of the tiny particulate matter PM2.5 - considered a good gauge of air pollution - is still seven times what the World Health Organization considers safe. A group of Chinese lawyers is suing the governments of Beijing and its surrounding areas for not doing enough to get rid of the smog. (AP Photo/Andy Wong) (AP)

China’s plan to reduce smog in cities basically just moved it to other areas

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Protestors hold placards as they march during a Rise for the Climate demonstration in Brussels, Sunday, Jan. 27, 2019. (AP/Geert Vanden Wijngaert)

Study finds climate change drives wealth inequality

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