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A man is taken into custody at a Koch Foods Inc. plant in Morton, Miss., on Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2019. U.S. immigration officials raided several Mississippi food processing plants on Wednesday and signaled that the early-morning strikes were part of a large-scale operation targeting owners as well as employees. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
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An artwork entitled 'One Heart One Tree' by artist Naziha Mestaoui is displayed on the Eiffel tower ahead of the 2015 Paris Climate Conference, in Paris, Sunday, Nov. 29, 2015. U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon will launch two weeks of climate talks starting Monday aiming at a long-term global agreement for all countries to reduce man-made emissions that heat the planet. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)
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Activist/actress Jane Fonda discusses climate change on "The View," Nov. 5, 2019. (Image: ABC, "The View" screenshot)
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Solar Power Subsidies Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times
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D.C. Council member Mary Cheh says the electric scooters reduce carbon emissions, but "we don't yet have a safe electric scooter culture," which has proven to be a safety hazard in the city. (Associated Press)
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Illustration on the nation’s power grid by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times
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Illustration on threatened U.S. society by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times
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The International Energy Agency forecasts that offshore wind energy could become a $1 trillion industry by 2040, with major U.S. growth expected in next decade. (ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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The wildfire in Northern California has destroyed dozens of structures. Millions are facing power outages too, as the utility wants to avoid sparking more wildfires. A structure lost to a wildfire called the Kincade Fire is seen in Windsor, Calif., on Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2019. (Guy Wathen/San Francisco Chronicle via AP) (ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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FILE - In this Thursday, Oct. 16, 1980 file photo, Republican nominee for Vice President George Bush, left, and Gerald Ford wave to crowds at a rally in Bloomfield, Mich. as they are joined by Republican presidential-hopeful Ronald Reagan and Michigan Gov. William G. Milliken, Michigan?Äôs longest-serving governor who established a record of environmental conservation and bipartisan cooperation that made him popular among Republicans and Democrats, died Friday, Oct. 18, 2019 at age 97, a family spokesman said.(AP Photo/Walt Zeboski, File)
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China Threat to Taiwan Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times
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Sig Sauer responded to the U.S. Army's request for a battlefield upgrade for troops by supplying 6.8 mm hybrid ammunition, a lightweight machine gun, a rifle, and suppressors. The system is referred to as NGSW. (Image: Sig Sauer, press release, for the Next Generation Squad Weapons)
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Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards, center, prepares to leave after speaks at his election night watch party in Baton Rouge, La., Saturday, Oct. 12, 2019. (AP Photo/Brett Duke)
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New York Attorney General Letitia James alleges ExxonMobil defrauded investigators with two sets of figures to assess impact of climate regulations. (ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally at the Lake Charles Civic Center, Friday, Oct. 11, 2019, in Lake Charles, La. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
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A polar bear walks over sea ice floating in the Victoria Strait in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. (AP Photo/David Goldman, file)
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MV-22B OSPREY A set of MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft fly in formation above the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Sydney, Australia, June 29, 2017. The MV-22Bs belong to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 265 (Reinforced). VMM-265 (Rein.) is part of the Aviation Combat Element of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit. The 31st MEU and the Bonhomme Richard Expeditionary Strike Group arrived in Sydney after transiting south across the vast Pacific Ocean, from Okinawa, Japan, to southeastern Australia in just over three weeks. Sydney is a favorite port stop for both Marines and Sailors crossing the Pacific. The 31st MEU partners with the Navyís Amphibious Squadron 11 to form the amphibious component of the Bonhomme Richard Expeditionary Strike Group. The 31st MEU and PHIBRON 11 combine to provide a cohesive blue-green team capable of accomplishing a variety of missions across the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (Official U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Amy Phan/Released)
