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Detroit tree planting effort
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Mayor Mike Duggan, Sen. Stabenow plant first of 75,000 trees in Detroit

The Detroit Tree Equity Partnership will starting with planting 2,500 trees this fall. Proponents say better tree cover helps fight climate change.
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Debbie Stabenow calls for review of Sonny Perdue land deal

Debbie Stabenow calls for review of Sonny Perdue land deal

Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.) has asked a government ethics office to look into former agriculture secretary Sonny Perdue’s purchase of a grain plant at just a sliver of its estimated value.
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Biden takes on Dems’ ‘Mission Impossible’: Revitalizing coal country
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Biden takes on Dems’ ‘Mission Impossible’: Revitalizing coal country

Despite deep skepticism from union allies, Democrats are determined to make their “Just Transition” away from fossil fuels work.
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Britt Groosman: Serious about climate change? Get serious about agriculture

Washington has come a long way since the great climate change debate of 2010 sent industries and environmental advocates back to their corners to plan the fight for or against the next big congressional showdown. Now it's here - but it's not the one I expected.

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Manchin, Stabenow push $8B tax credit to bring factories for former coal sites
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Manchin, Stabenow push $8B tax credit to bring factories for former coal sites

Drawing Republican support is likely to be crucial for the bill.
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Two GOP senators join with Democrats to back bill to help cut emissions from farms
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Two GOP senators join with Democrats to back bill to help cut emissions from farms

Some Republicans lawmakers are trying to turn over a new, green leaf on global warming.
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Democrats call for pollution reduction requirements in any aid for airlines, cruises
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Democrats call for pollution reduction requirements in any aid for airlines, cruises

A group of eight Democratic senators says that any possible aid for airlines and cruises that are dealing with the fallout from the coronavirus should include requirements that these industries act in a way that is more environmentally friendly.

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EU faces criticism for delaying deforestation law enforcement

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Op-ed: The real scam — rail against renewables, run away with factories

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Hydrogen hubs test new federal environmental justice rules

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Donald Trump wins US presidency. What that could mean for the environment.

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Closeup of wind turbine blades

Wind energy jobs grow, but safety concerns rise