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Democrats Once Vowed to Stop Oil and Gas. Now They’re Not So Sure.

As the midterm elections approach, many leading Democrats are rethinking their approach to climate change.

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A talk on rising energy costs on Capitol Hill hosted by Democrats, from left, Sen. Martin Heinrich of New Mexico, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse of Rhode Island, in March.

Urban Light Pollution Might Be Worsening Allergies

4 June 2026 at 21:12
Light pollution prompts plants to shed pollen longer and stronger, according to new research.

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A study found that trees in cities with brighter lights start producing pollen earlier in the spring and finish later in the fall, adding up to 130 days per year to the allergy season.

E.U. Steps Up Ocean Monitoring as Trump Administration Backs Away

3 June 2026 at 23:01
Days after the U.S. said it would kill a network of ocean monitors, European officials pledged to invest more in their version, calling it a β€œnecessity.”

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The European plan to invest roughly $107 million comes as the U.S. has said it would dismantle a sprawling network of sensors.

Unusual Greenpeace Lawsuit May Proceed, Dutch Court Says

3 June 2026 at 20:34
Greenpeace International is arguing under Dutch law that an American pipeline company, Energy Transfer, sought to silence it with a costly lawsuit in North Dakota.

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Demonstrators against the Dakota Access Pipeline in North Dakota in 2016. The lawsuits are centered on Greenpeace’s involvement in the protests.

Democrats Pledge to Fight Trump’s Termination of Ocean Monitoring Observatories

2 June 2026 at 21:53
The Trump administration is dismantling a $368 million deep-ocean observation system that monitors marine ecosystems and the effects of climate change.

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Recovering a surface buoy β€” part of a network of moorings, buoys and gliders making observations of the ocean β€” from the Irminger Sea off Greenland’s coast, in 2021.

The WEF’s Endgame | Total Control of Your Life

17 November 2025 at 21:50
The World Economic Forum is accused of promoting a totalitarian agenda disguised as sustainability, controlling lifestyles through carbon tracking and resource regulation. A senior Archbishop, ViganΓ², condemns global elites for seeking dominance via Agenda 2030, labeling it a 'global coup.' He urges resistance against these oppressive measures and defends truth-tellers like Rainer FΓΌllmich.

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