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It doesn’t matter what L.A.’s fire budget was—no city is prepared for climate change

yesterday 9

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Kristin Toussaint

1.5 degrees of warming has always been a red line for climate. We just passed it

1.5 degrees of warming has always been a red line for climate. We just passed it
previous day 5

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How ‘mountain waves’ are making the LA wildfires even worse

How ‘mountain waves’ are making the LA wildfires even worse

Extreme winds are fueling horrific fires across Southern California, and one particular weather phenomenon called mountain waves is threatening to...

08.01.2025 7

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Kristin Toussaint

If you buy a Ford EV, you can still get a free home charger through March

If you buy a Ford EV, you can still get a free home charger through March

After record EV sales in 2024, Ford is extending a program in which it gives a complimentary home charger and installation to EV buyers. Called the...

07.01.2025 4

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You’re now able to get a tax credit if you buy a Tesla Cybertruck—but it might not last

If you’re looking to buy an electric vehicle, a handful of models now qualify for the federal EV tax credit for the first time—including the...

03.01.2025 4

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Kristin Toussaint

5 stories to read if you’re captivated by trains and want to ride one in 2025

The United States isn’t known for having a robust rail system—at least one that successfully moves people and not just goods. We move a lot of...

27.12.2024 2

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Pennsylvania voted for Trump—but its unions are still pushing for green jobs

Pennsylvania is an energy hub. It’s the second-leading energy-generating state in the country, and the top exporter of electricity across all...

23.12.2024 7

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Kristin Toussaint

In 2024, the U.S. added 1,000 new public EV chargers a week—but that’s not nearly enough

In order to get more people to switch from gas cars to EVs, the U.S. needs to have a robust charging network. The Biden administration pledged to...

20.12.2024 5

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Kristin Toussaint

Miami’s luxury beachfront properties are sinking much faster than scientists expected

High rises are heavy, and that can cause the ground below them to slowly sink and settle, especially right after they’re constructed. But in...

17.12.2024 5

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Kristin Toussaint

Scientists developed a spray that manipulates UV light and helps veggies grow longer

02.12.2024 2

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Kristin Toussaint

AI data centers could make your electric bill go up by 70%

15.11.2024 2

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Kristin Toussaint

3 things Biden should do for the environment before he leaves office

14.11.2024 2

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New York City is under a drought watch for the first time in over 20 years

08.11.2024 10

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Striking NYT workers are asking you to skip Wordle—but they made other games for you to play

08.11.2024 90

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‘Can you imagine if our homepage went down?’ New York Times tech workers go on strike before the election

04.11.2024 2

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A California law has long required warnings for toxic chemicals. Researchers finally know if they work

04.11.2024 7

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Ford will pause F-150 Lightning production through early 2025

01.11.2024 3

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Beyond Meat’s newest sausages aren’t pretending to be meat anymore

23.07.2024 2

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