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MSNBC: The Loudest Climate Change Wake-up Call

Vicki Arroyo talked with MSNBC about the climate impacts being felt in every U.S. state and locality. The release of the Third National Climate Assessment report generated widespread national media attention to the risks...May 7, 2014

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NPR: White House Report Says Climate Change is Here and Now

In an interview with National Public Radio about the National Climate Assessment, Vicki Arroyo highlighted examples, like those in Vermont, of communities that are taking steps to adapt to our changing climate. Many...May 6, 2014

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Signs of Success in Cutting Carbon From the Power Sector

This week, the Environmental Protection Agency is publishing proposed rules to reduce carbon pollution from new power plants. That's an important -- and prudent -- step forward on fighting climate change. The...January 10, 2014

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NY Times: 8 States teaming Up to Support Electric Cars

Mathew Wald of the New York Times recently interviewed Vicki Arroyo to discuss the impact of the eight state agreement signed to spur the deployment of 3.3 zero emission vehicles by 2025 and the ongoing efforts of the...October 30, 2013

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NPR: With Rising Temperatures, Infrastructure Falters

Vicki Arroyo, executive director of the Georgetown Climate Center, joins NPR's Science Friday to discuss heat's effects on infrastructure and how cities can adapt for increasing temperatures.  Click below to listen to...July 5, 2013

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AP: RI to build charging stations for electric cars

Associated Press reporter Michelle Smith highlights Rhode Island's efforts to triple the number of electric vehicle charging stations available in the state and the significant progress happening throughout the...June 10, 2013

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Washington Lawyer: "The Cost of Doing Nothing"

Washington Lawyer's cover story for May 2013, "The Cost of Doing Nothing," highlights the impact that climate change is already having in the U.S., and the important role that Hurricane Sandy is having...May 2, 2013

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