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Climate change sparks fears in Anchorage of wildfires becoming more routine

This is the new reality, where a series of recent wildfires and the hottest day on record have sparked fears that a warming climate could translate into serious blazes like those in the rest of the American West.
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Joseph Otis Minott: By failing on climate change, we are failing our children

Pennsylvania has to do its part to move away from a fossil fuel-dependent economy and towards clean, renewable energy that will give future generations a fighting shot at a thriving and sustainable world.

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Patrick McDonnell: The hydrogen bill gifts $4 billion to the fossil fuel industry

In a rapidly changing climate that’s putting pressure on our elected leaders to think differently about growing a sustainable economy, Pennsylvania is still trying to catch the Road Runner and we know how that episode ends.

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Schools like Lehigh University will use $60M to help businesses reduce pollution

Lehigh University in Bethlehem will receive a share of $60 million from the U.S. Department of Energy to help small- and medium-sized manufacturers reduce their carbon emissions.

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Smoke from Canadian wildfires reaches central Pennsylvania, affecting air quality

Canadian wildfires are affecting the air quality in Pennsylvania and creating potentially unhealthy pollution levels for people across the state, officials said.

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Climate change will kill us with heat if nothing is done to fix it, study says

If no action is taken to address climate change, broad swaths of the United States will see extreme heat conditions measured in weeks or months rather than days by the middle of the century, the study found.

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Not yesterday’s ski resort: How climate change requires business change
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Not yesterday’s ski resort: How climate change requires business change

As Sun Peaks ski resort found, warming temperatures required a rethink of the activities offered. All businesses need to strategize for this risk factor, experts say.

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