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The New York Times Editorials

Even the ‘Good’ Fires Can Now Turn Disastrous
Climate change hasn’t made all prescribed burns unsafe, but more care needs to be taken in starting them, 
and even then, risk cannot be eliminated.
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Endemic Covid-19 Looks Pretty Brutal
100,000 annual deaths may be as good as it gets.
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What Vaccine Apartheid Portends for the Climate Future
Today the rhetorical war has largely been won, but the outlook grows a lot more confusing when everyone agrees to agree. 
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How Bad Is the Global Food Crisis Going to Get?
The world could experience the once unthinkable: a true shortfall of food.
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What’s Worse: Climate Denial or Climate Hypocrisy?
Today the rhetorical war has largely been won, but the outlook grows a lot more confusing when everyone agrees to agree.
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The Green Transition Is Happening Fast. The Climate Bill Will Only Speed It Up.
 The landscape is so different now that we can make more climate progress for less money.
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The American West’s Haunting, Smoke-Filled Future Wildfire pollution is threatening 
the health gains of the Clean Air Act.
Hardly Anyone Talks About How Fracking Was an Extraordinary Boondoggle
There’s a lesson here on what big investments in clean energy could deliver.
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The Mysteriously Low Death Toll of the Heat Waves in India and Pakistan
Many of our assumptions about deaths from extreme heat may be wrong.
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Air Pollution Kills 10 Million People a Year. Why Do We Accept That as Normal?
Threats often appear larger and more profound the farther off they are and more manageable and even routine once they arrive
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What if We Had Spent the Money on Climate?
Along with everything else, the pandemic was a huge missed opportunity.
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How Putin Has Played His Energy Cards
The energy realists Jason Bordoff and Meghan O’Sullivan explain why the Ukraine war means a very bumpy ride
in the transition off fossil fuels.
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Can You Even Call Deadly Heat ‘Extreme’ Anymore?
In India, weeks of 100-degree heat have become just another everyday climate anomaly.
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