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Politics
Climate is changing, but what to do about it?

Climate is changing, but what to do about it?

Let the extremists argue their points, while the rest of us work to adapt to and manage the inevitable changes.

Newsletter
Renewable energy company aims to power WV National Guard at Hobet site
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Renewable energy company aims to power WV National Guard at Hobet site

An ambitious renewable energy project in its infancy plans to provide a self-sustaining power source to the West Virginia National Guard’s operations at the Rock Creek Development Park.
Editorial
Speaking of unsustainable, get a load of 2017's climate change costs
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Speaking of unsustainable, get a load of 2017's climate change costs

Conservative politicians and polluting industry executives insist that global warming isn't happening. But the horrible $306 billion loss in 2017 - and $1.2 trillion since 1980 - should convince everyone.

DEP pipeline decision at odds with WV's push against federal overreach

DEP pipeline decision at odds with WV's push against federal overreach

Last week, the Justice administration gave up its broad authority under state and federal water pollution rules to approve, reject or require changes in the proposal to build the 300-mile Mountain Valley Pipeline to carry natural gas from Wetzel County into Virginia.

ORIGINAL REPORTING
Feet in sandals stand on stone pavers.

Hotter heat waves are sticking around as the planet keeps warming

Flood waters rising next to house boats.

Rising seas may erase land, but not national identity, legal experts say

Equipment pointing toward the sky to communicate with satellites.

Old satellites vital to hurricane tracking will soon stop transmitting data

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Jellyfish floating in the ocean

Scientists call on UN to adopt bold ocean policies to combat climate and biodiversity threats

Green coral on a reef.

EU ocean protection plan draws fire for weak enforcement and lack of binding goals

Wildfire smoke in the distance with a forested hill in the foreground.

Wildfire smoke from Canada continues to choke U.S. cities as climate patterns worsen

CLIMATE
US Capitol dome touched by early morning sun with trees and a path in foreground.

Senate moves to gut clean energy tax credits as deal nears

Man holding sign that says Not is not the time for business as usual; climate action now.

UN climate talks face growing backlash over corporate influence and stalled action