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New York activists descend on the Hamptons to protest the super rich fueling the climate crisis

From the airport to a golf course, museum gala and private mansions, activists confronted the extreme wealth driving global warming, and the challenges facing grassroots organizations that stand up to billionaires.

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For New York's first offshore wind farm, an unexpected hurdle
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For New York's first offshore wind farm, an unexpected hurdle

The battle to stop construction off the coast of a Hamptons hamlet has nothing to do with unsightly wind turbines.
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‘They aren't used to losing’: Wealthy New York enclave battles over offshore windfarm

‘They aren't used to losing’: Wealthy New York enclave battles over offshore windfarm

Wainscott, a hamlet in the Hamptons, offers a new obstacle in Biden's renewable energy plans as 'Nimbys' fight back with petitions, lobbyists and lawsuits.

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Judge's sanctions against Michael Mann revive battle over climate defamation case

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Climate disasters are driving up housing costs and displacing low-income residents

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Utilities seek legal shield from wildfire lawsuits as climate risks grow

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A controversial facility that would process plastic waste to be burned in steel mills has been cancelled

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NRC denies full hearing on Palisades nuclear restart challenge

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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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Record ocean heat drives catastrophic coral bleaching across 84% of reefs worldwide

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EPA chief Lee Zeldin defends freezing $20B in climate grants, citing alleged conflicts