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President Trump’s Handouts to Fossil Fuel Industry Will Cost Public $80 Billion Over Next Decade

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The President Touts Natural Gas as an Important Climate Solution: How Far Can it Take Us?

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Surprisingly, West Virginians Support Raising Taxes on the Coal Industry–Even in Coal Country

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How Might History Judge President Obama’s Climate Plan?

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President Takes Historic First Step on Climate Action: Near-term Target for CO2 Reductions

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