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Tackling Climate Change Must Be Job Number One
This Earth Day, on April 22, you can exercise your power. The wellbeing of our planet and its people is at stake.
Apr 19, 2025
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Still Recovering From Hurricane Helene, Western North Carolina Braces for Federal Cuts
State Democrats held a town hall in Asheville to discuss the grim impacts of potential federal funding cuts in the region.
Apr 2, 2025
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Make Polluters Pay for Climate Impacts
More state legislatures should pass climate superfund laws to hold polluters accountable for their contribution to the climate crisis.
Mar 28, 2025
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The United States Is More Vulnerable to Disasters Under Trump
Trump’s anti-climate executive orders and federal funding freeze are weakening communities’ defenses against extreme weather, health, and financial threats.
Feb 11, 2025
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We Cannot Recover From the Los Angeles Fires Without the Help of Immigrants
Immigrants in the United States have a long history of risking their lives to help in the aftermath of natural disasters.
Jan 22, 2025
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Rising Ocean Temperatures Are Driving the Los Angeles Firestorms
We are all inexorably linked by our energy choices and their impacts. After seeing the costs we all share, what will we do about it?
Jan 16, 2025
Grid Reforms Are Key to a Clean Energy Transition
If we want to expand renewable energy throughout the country, the United States needs to improve its electric grid.
Jan 13, 2025
