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2021 was a huge missed opportunity on climate action
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2021 was a huge missed opportunity on climate action

The pandemic should have been a wake-up call—instead, emissions have climbed once more. Here's how the US could have seized the opportunity.
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As Mali fights COVID-19, cotton farmers fear loss of climate aid

As cotton price tumbles during pandemic, farmers worry the state support they rely on to grow food in a warming climate will dry up
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America and the new geopolitics after coronavirus

The pandemic will likely exacerbate some of the most frightening developments usually associated with systemic crises like climate change: a shrinking global economy, state collapse, forced migration in the developing world, and the rise of authoritarianism at home.

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