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Producing concrete blocks with captured carbon, like these in Brooklyn, NY., has both economic and climate benefits. AP Photo/John Minchillo

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A skier at Palisades Tahoe, home of the 1960 Winter Olympics and site of a small but deadly avalanche in 2024. AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli

An avalanche swept up skiers at Lake Tahoe’s largest ski resort on Jan. 10, 2024, as a 150-foot-wide sheet of snow

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Wrecks during snowstorms can shut down highways, stranding drivers in the cold for hours. Ben Hasty/MediaNews Group/Reading Eagle via Getty Images

Winter storms can easily become billion-dollar disasters as the snow piles up on interstates and collapses roofs

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