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What America can learn from Europe’s high-speed trains
As California builds its own high-speed rail line, it has a great opportunity to invigorate cities along the route.
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![A Syrian migrant with a boy, on the Serbian side of the border with Hungary, walks behind a razor wire near Roszke, Hungary August 28, 2015.]()
![A Syrian migrant with a boy, on the Serbian side of the border with Hungary, walks behind a razor wire near Roszke, Hungary August 28, 2015.]()
We better figure out a smarter way to take care of the world’s refugees — before the climate multiplies them
Hungary is building a wall to block refugees from entering the country. Sound familiar?
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In the face of war, immigration, and climate change, let’s take care of our human family
On parenthood in the face of catastrophes, Aylan Kurdi, and the best thing for people and the planet.
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Dakota Johnson is in a new climate change movie. Too bad it looks awful
We're all for climate change movies. Just not this one. Watch the trailer and you'll understand why.
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Did Mayan deforestation change the climate?
A new review illustrates the environmental impacts of the pre-Columbian Mayans.
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Egg producers caught conspiring to shut down a vegan mayo startup
The American Egg Board has been waging a stealthy -- and possible illegal -- campaign to get Just Mayo off grocery-store shelves.
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Earth has way more trees than we thought, but not nearly as many as it used to
Scientists say there are more than 3 trillion trees on earth, but we're losing about 10 billion per year.
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H&M offers over a million bucks for your recycling ideas
Those cheap-ass pants have a high environmental cost. H&M wants to fix this -- well, kinda sorta.
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Here’s how India can increase the chances of a successful climate deal in Paris
Even if India won’t commit to big emissions cuts yet, it can endorse a strong process for evaluating countries’ commitments and ratcheting them up over time.
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States crack down on food waste
We've had a hard time convincing businesses to stop throwing out their extra food.
