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The drought in the country has a lesson: We know how to ease human suffering. We need to do it.

This growing wave of constructive activity needs to be combined to create labor’s own Green New Deal from Below.

Taking action now enables cities to embrace more solutions and strategies, which experts believe will save money and protect communities.

The global south contributes little to climate change yet suffers disproportionately from its effects. Join New York Times journalists and leading experts as they share their visions for an equitable, climate-resilient future.

Plus climate’s role in Australia’s upcoming election and a Covid-19 protest at Peking University.

It is unbearably hot in India right now as a brutal heat wave scorches the region. While temperatures in some areas have surpassed 120 degrees Fahrenheit every year, the recent wave started early, leading to school closures, landfill fires and a crop crisis. Somini Sengupta, climate reporter for The New York Times and anchor of the Climate Forward newsletter, joins Geoff Bennett to discuss.

Most of the war’s opponents are leaving the country or keeping quiet.

Mario Canacasco is a 20-year-old communications student who edits a climate podcast and speaks on panels with other youth climate activists.

The Amazon is emerging as a central issue in this year’s presidential campaign. Leaders have taken note.

Sustainability and resilience manager Jessica Price and her team are working towards achieving the goals on Madison's Climate Forward agenda.