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Kathmandu finally got tap water. After a climate disaster, it was gone
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Kathmandu finally got tap water. After a climate disaster, it was gone

A disaster that wiped out a decades-long project to bring pipe-borne water to Nepal’s capital shows the mismatch between slow-moving donor-financed efforts and rapid global warming.
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Mongolia secures funding for major wind and solar project
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Mongolia secures funding for major wind and solar project

Mongolia has secured funding from the Asian Development Bank and other sources to build a 41-megawatt distributed renewable energy system that will provide clean electricity to about 260,000 people living in remote areas in the western part of the country.

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Can this new electric rickshaw stop cars from taking over Asian cities?
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Can this new electric rickshaw stop cars from taking over Asian cities?

This rickshaw is designed to modernize the more sustainable transportation option.

ORIGINAL REPORTING
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Climate disasters disrupt education for Black children, deepening inequities

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New Mexico moves to protect workers from extreme heat with proposed rules

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A new study shows how air pollution is hurting more parts of our bodies than regulators have acknowledged

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Young plaintiffs in Juliana v. United States lose Supreme Court bid but say they'll continue their pursuit of climate justice

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An open letter from EPA staff to the American public

Community activists plead to be heard through “closed doors” outside nation’s top energy conference

Community activists plead to be heard through “closed doors” outside nation’s top energy conference

CLIMATE
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Trump administration considers major cuts to clean energy programs, drawing bipartisan pushback

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FEMA freezes $10 billion in disaster aid for nonprofits amid immigration review