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- 'We remain confident that we will prevail on the merits,'—@PressSec on the #CleanPowerPlan
- Calling all citizen scientists: The Great Backyard Bird Count is this weekend!
- UN agency proposes international emissions limits for commercial airplanes
- Supreme Court rules to delay implementation of #CleanPowerPlan
The U.S. Supreme Court has delayed implementation of the Clean Power Plan, but the ruling doesn't stop climate action. The U.S. Supreme Court temporarily blocked President Obama's plan to fight global climate change by cleaning up our dirty power plants,...
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The global community signed an historic agreement today at the Paris climate talks to tackle the threat of climate change and accelerate the shift to clean energy around the world. This is a momentous breakthrough. Nearly 200 countries have pledged to reduce their climate change pollution...
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Clean Power: The Case for Carbon Pollution Limits
Climate change is the central environmental challenge of our generation. The Clean Power Plan -- the centerpiece of President Obama's climate action initiative -- promises to be the most important action the United States can take to combat climate change to avoid the worst impacts.
