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How climate change is making tampons (and lots of other stuff) more expensive
Cotton farmers in Texas suffered record losses amid heat and drought last year, new data shows. It’s an example of how global warming is a “secret driver of inflation.”
Electric vehicles could match gasoline cars on price this year
Competition, government incentives and falling raw material prices are making battery-powered cars more affordable sooner than expected.
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Powell says Fed will not be a ‘climate policymaker’
In a speech on Federal Reserve independence, Chair Jerome H. Powell emphasized that climate change should be addressed by elected officials.
The hidden costs of cheap meat
The animal rights activist Leah Garcés discusses how modern meat production harms animals, people and the environment.
A detailed picture of what's in the Democrats' climate and health bill
The climate policies are the most ambitious passed by any Congress, but an entire set of family policies was left out.
Fighting inflation with climate action
Democrats this weekend muscled through what would be the biggest expenditure ever by the United States to slow global warming, but you wouldn’t necessarily know from the name of the measure that it had anything to do with climate.
Analysis deems Biden's climate and tax bill fiscally responsible
Despite Republican claims, the new legislation would be only a modest corporate tax increase, Congress’s Joint Committee on Taxation found.
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