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Rich Countries Decide To Keep Discussion of Who Pays For Climate Impacts Off the COP27 Agenda

By LAURA MILLAN LOMBRANA AND JOHN AINGER/BLOOMBERG

A Handful of Climate-Focused Independents Just Upended Australia’s Political System. Here’s What Comes Next

By Amy Gunia

The Small, Local Election With Potentially Major Climate Change Significance

By Justin Worland

Big Oil Sold the World on a Plastics Recycling Myth. It May Be Too Late to Undo the Damage

By Alejandro de la Garza
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We Have Enough Climate Tech. What We Need is Political Will

As IPCC climate scientists make clear, politicians must help scale up existing technologies to avert catastrophic climate change

By Alejandro de la Garza

Biden Extends Trump’s Solar Tariffs With Key Exemption

Tariffs make some imports more expensive and could slow Biden’s efforts to eliminate carbon-dioxide emissions from U.S. power grids by 2035.

By JENNIFER A. DLOUHY, BRIAN ECKHOUSE AND JUSTIN SINK/BLOOMBERG

To Fully Tackle Inflation, U.S. Must Tackle Climate Change

Extreme weather events as well as climate policy will shape the future trajectory of inflation

By Justin Worland

Trump's 5 Biggest Policy Changes in 2017

From tax reform to environmental protections

By Alana Abramson , Haley Sweetland Edwards and Ang Li

A Family Says Their 3-Year-Old Died From Eating Grilled Cheese and Teachers Never Called 911. Now They Have To

New York City officials have implemented a new medical emergency protocol for child care providers following the accidental death of a 3-year-old this month, the Associated Press reports.Elijah Silvera died at Harlem Hospital on Nov....

By Jamie Ducharme

Rep. Raúl Grijalva: The Bernie-Hillary Debate Is Destroying the Democratic Party

'Shouldn’t we focus on the same thing the American people are focusing on?'

By Rep. Raúl Grijalva

Your Face or Fingerprint Could Replace Your Airplane Ticket

Here are today's best ideas

By The Aspen Institute

The Destructive Lie Behind "Mass Incarceration"

That term is hiding what's actually happening in the correctional system

By Elizabeth Gaynes

Why Deportation Could Mean Death for Some Refugees

They have escaped incredible violence only to be detained

By Conchita Cruz, Swapna Reddy

How Republicans and Democrats Can Both Keep Their Promises on Health Care

Republicans who want to repeal the Affordable Care Act (ACA) emphasize the importance of patient choice and market efficiency. Democrats opposing repeal focus on the need to protect the most vulnerable.As economists, however, we reject...

By TIME Staff

The Hateful Murder of an Indian Immigrant Is What 'America First' Looks Like

A "merit-based" policy will not stop anti-immigrant hate crimes

By Tara Raghuveer

Citizens Hope to Make a Difference at China's Top Political Meet-Up

The CPPCC and NPC are China's two big annual political meetings

By Charlie Campbell / Beijing

Beyond Bathrooms: Inside the Largest Ever Survey of Transgender People in America

"Trans people are everywhere"

By Katy Steinmetz

Youth Prisons Don’t Work. Here’s What Does.

'We owe it to young people and their families to invest in community-based interventions that actually work'

By Mishi Faruqee

U.K. Regulator Says Some Cannabis Products Count as Medicine

It's a big win for the campaign to legalize cannabis use

By Kate Samuelson

Donald Trump's Childcare Policy Is Perfect—For Ivanka Trump's Friends

It's time for the affordable childcare act

By Belinda Luscombe
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