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Mark Hand is a climate and environment reporter at ThinkProgress. Send him tips at mhand@americanprogress.org.

The Tennessee Valley Authority’s Paradise coal plant in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky. CREDIT: Tennessee Valley Authority

Trump’s intervention fails to save coal-fired power plant

Mark Hand Feb 14, 2019
The Coal River valley's closed mine workers union hall in West Virginia. Coal companies have aggressively pursued anti-union mining operations in southern West Virginia. CREDIT: Andrew Lichtenstein/Corbis via Getty Images

Trump’s empty pledge to revive coal is only punishing Appalachia

Mark Hand Feb 13, 2019
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) has given the idea of a Green New Deal a big boost due to her popularity. CREDIT: Melina Mara/The Washington Post via Getty Images

House Republicans reveal how they’ll attack the growing popularity of a Green New Deal

Mark Hand Feb 6, 2019
Acting EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler speaks to staff at the Environmental Protection Agency headquarters on July 11, 2018 in Washington, DC. CREDIT: Mark Wilson/Getty Images

Senate committee approves friend of fossil fuel, chemical industries to head Trump’s EPA

Mark Hand Feb 5, 2019
Justin Fairfax, Virginia's lieutenant governor, would take over as governor if Gov. Ralph Northam resigns from office over a racist photo in his medical school yearbook. CREDIT: Sarah L. Voisin/The Washington Post via Getty Images

Is it karma or simply fate? Virginia could be poised to get its second black governor

Mark Hand Feb 2, 2019
In Berlin, Germany, demonstrators on February 1, 2019 protest the imminent end of the INF disarmament agreement between Russia and the U.S.. CREDIT: Paul Zinken/picture alliance via Getty Images

Russia follows Trump administration’s lead, pulls out of nuclear arms treaty

Mark Hand Feb 2, 2019
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