Energy and Environment: This tree has stood here for 500 years. Will it be sold for $17,500?
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| | | | | | | Climate and environmental stories that impact our lives. | | Presented by Goldman Sachs | | | | | | (Salwan Georges/The Washington Post) Old-growth trees in Tongass National Forest, which holds nearly twice as much carbon dioxide as the United States releases each year by burning fossil fuels, are embroiled in the politics of timber and climate change. By Juliet Eilperin ● Read more » | | | | White House climate negotiator John F. Kerry says the Biden administration will push to keep 1.5C alive. By Steven Mufson, Brady Dennis and Michael Birnbaum ● Read more » | | | | The man who coined the term "biological diversity" and devoted his life to research in the Amazon rainforest lived a life full of scientific adventures. By Joshua Partlow ● Read more » | | | Gen. Richard Nugee is making the British military greener to improve the climate — and security. By Michael Birnbaum ● Read more » | | | | Five tropical storms and frequent summer thunderstorms prompted one of the wettest calendar years on record for the East. By Jacob Feuerstein ● Read more » | | | | Kodiak smashed its previous monthly record by 20 degrees, meanwhile other towns are experiencing anomalous rain. By Matthew Cappucci ● Read more » | | | The trees are donated by nearby retailers for reindeer, elephants and other animals at the zoo, which has faced financial challenges since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic. By Amy Cheng ● Read more » | | | | Record heat, frigid cold snaps, torrential downpours and relentless drought are among the memorable weather events this year. Read more » | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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