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The financial logic behind the divestment strategy is that, as the effects of climate change become more pervasive, policymakers will enact measures to make burning the fossil fuels that warm the planet more costly. As such, the potential return on investment in fossil fuels would become risky. (Cameron Spencer/Getty images)
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Environmentalists call on philanthropies to drop fossil fuel investments

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Officials from six states want the Environmental Protection Agency to extend the comment period for its proposed carbon emissions regulation for power plants. (iStock Photo)
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States to EPA: We need more time for power plant rule comments

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More than half the members of parliament from British Prime Minister David Cameron's Conservative Party don't believe climate change is man-made, a revelation that could cloud the prime minister's appearance at a United Nations-hosted climate summit this month. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo)
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Most conservative British lawmakers reject man-made climate change, poll finds

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Count Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper out for a United Nations climate summit later this month. (Maurizio Gambarini/picture-alliance/dpa/AP images)
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Canadian leader to skip UN climate summit

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Carbon dioxide levels last year rose at fastest rate since 1984
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Carbon dioxide levels last year rose at fastest rate since 1984

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The Environmental Protection Agency this week informed the United Nations aviation program that it had begun investigating whether airplane emissions endangered public health.  (iStock image)
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EPA takes step toward regulating plane emissions

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EPA struggles to account for cross-state emissions reductions in power plant rule
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EPA struggles to account for cross-state emissions reductions in power plant rule

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The proposal would set new standards for areas outside of the power plants, which opponents contend is beyond the jurisdiction of the EPA. (Getty images/Chung Sung-Jun)
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GOP lawmakers probe EPA

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Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Gina McCarthy noted drillers and states are missing out on potential revenues because the U.S. doesn't have sufficient pipeline capacity to absorb all the natural gas that's being developed -- instead, energy firms burn off the excess gas because they can't use it. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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EPA chief mum on potential new fracking regs

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A joint Pew Research Center-USA Today poll of 1,501 adults found that 68 percent of Democratic respondents ranked climate change as a
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Chasm divides parties on climate change

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