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The Whipsaw Effect

Get ready for a rough ride, with sudden weather reversals and climate shifts.

Steady predictable changes in climate and weather would be easier to adapt to. Instead, we may well see some very sudden shifts, both in terms of short-term weather and longer-term climate regimes.

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A proposed rule limiting flaring and venting of natural gas is a win for everyone except greedy oil and gas operators.

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A recap of Sharm el-Sheikh from the Governors’ Climate and Forests Task Force

Realizing Equitable Outcomes in Climate Action Plan Implementation

Guest Contributor Veronika Bagi: Loss and Damage Finance Now! Or Not?

A view from inside the COP27 loss and damage negotiations

What is jurisdiction, and why is it important to climate change litigation?

Climate Change and Indian Country

The tribes are on the front lines of climate change.

Is a Green Trade War Brewing?

The Inflation Reduction Act has inflamed trade tensions around the world, just as we predicted in 2015

Being Thankful for Environmental Progress

Environmentalists do a lot worrying, seasoned by dashes of anger and despair. Here are some things to feel good about instead.

Wildfires and the Grid

Wildfires are huge problem in California. Maybe we can learn from those on the other end of the Pacific.

How Cities Can Optimize Federal and State Funding Opportunities for Local Climate Action

Part Three of CLEE’s analysis for funding and financing municipal climate action