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Limited time offer: Get one year of digital access for just $29.   View offer Sign up for this newsletter Read online Climate and environmental stories that impact our lives.     Scientists descended into Greenland's perilous ice caverns — and came back with a worrying message Vertical ice caverns in Greenland, called "moulins," are even bigger than scientists thought. By Chris Mooney ●  Read more »   This experimental vineyard seeks to save wine from climate change French scientists are hard at work, trying to find varieties of grapes that will thrive in warm weather. By Sarah Kaplan ●  Read more »   Federal lead-pipe rule overhauled for first time in decades The federal government will require lead testing in schools and day care facilities and will compel utilities to inventory all lead service lines. By Sarah Kaplan and Brady Dennis ●  Read more »   Biden's policies on climate change The president-elect is mapping out a more aggressive strategy to deal with the crisis than any of his predecessors. By Juliet Eilperin, Brady Dennis, Steven Mufson, Dino Grandoni, Sarah Kaplan and Darryl Fears ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   In confronting climate change, Biden won't have a day to waste Biden has shown he is prepared to pursue a more ambitious environmental agenda than any of his predecessors. By Brady Dennis and Juliet Eilperin ●  Read more »   The U.S. will soon rejoin the Paris climate accord. Then comes the hard part. "The U.S. has to do a lot to rebuild trust," one international climate activist says. By Brady Dennis ●  Read more »   The Biden administration can't stop wildfires. But it can make them less destructive. Fire experts hope Biden will adopt a more scientific approach, removing fuels from forests and shoring up community defenses. By Sarah Kaplan ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Biden has massive climate plans. Where will he find the money to fund them? The president-elect will have to tap a variety of appropriations, from infrastructure to farmland. By Steven Mufson ●  Read more »   It could take years for Biden to restore wildlife protections erased by Trump Conservationists say Biden would have to start on Day One to address Trump's changes to the Endangered Species Act and other laws. By Darryl Fears ●  Read more »   Biden wants to make the climate fight central to his presidency. What do big oil and gas firms think about that? The pressure for changes could threaten to shrink the fossil energy sector radically. By Steven Mufson and Dino Grandoni ●  Read more »     We think you'll like this newsletter Check out Coronavirus Updates for news to help you stay safe and informed during the pandemic. Access to all stories in the newsletter is free. Sign up »

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