Articles by John Upton

John Upton is a reporter at Climate Central.

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Want a job? Knock on Tesla’s door

Tesla has hired about 3,000 people during the past year, making it the No. 1 auto employer in California. And it's planning to hire 500 more this year.

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San Francisco considers banning exports of coal and petcoke

The city is exploring a proposal to keep "hazardous fossil fuel materials" away from its ports.

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Get ready for a whole new kind of climate change lawsuit

An insurance company is suing Chicago-area municipalities for not doing enough to prepare for climate change–juiced flooding.

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First responders vs. frackers: Who will win?

Frackers want to keep their chemical cocktails a secret, but a North Carolina bill would let emergency workers know what they're up against.

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