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April 14, 2020
Eric Margolis
The Coming Ecosystem Collapse Is Already Here for Coral
Conservationists are waging an expensive fight of diminishing returns to save reefs and those who depend on them.
November 12, 2019
Eleanor Cummins
The Quickest Way to Reduce Airplane Emissions
Jet fuel isn't taxed on international trips. Maybe it's time to change that, seeing as the rule was decided in 1944.
December 8, 2015
Julian Spector
The U.S. Will Leave Fossil Fuels in the Ground—Until After the Paris Climate Talks
Officials postponed the auction of an oil and gas development lease until next spring
May 26, 2014
Jonathan Cohn
Obama's New Rules for Coal Plants Are a B.F.D. The Ensuing Political Fight May Be Even Bigger.

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