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![Spiritual leader Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev during the "Rally for Rivers" campaign started by Isha Foundation, at Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium, on October 2, 2017 in New Delhi, India. The spiritual leader Sadhguru is leading ‘Rally for Rivers’ since September 3. This campaign, after covering 16 states and 23 events in major cities and traveling 8,000 km, concluded in Delhi on October 2 with the submission of a draft policy for the conservation of rivers.]()
![Spiritual leader Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev during the "Rally for Rivers" campaign started by Isha Foundation, at Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium, on October 2, 2017 in New Delhi, India. The spiritual leader Sadhguru is leading ‘Rally for Rivers’ since September 3. This campaign, after covering 16 states and 23 events in major cities and traveling 8,000 km, concluded in Delhi on October 2 with the submission of a draft policy for the conservation of rivers.]()
An Indian spiritual leader is urging the world to ‘save soil.’ Experts say he’s not helping.
Sadhguru's campaign points to a real problem, but agricultural advocates say his solutions miss the mark.
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![A photo illustration of a phone screen displaying the logo for the company Vanguard, which provides asset management and investing services.]()
![A photo illustration of a phone screen displaying the logo for the company Vanguard, which provides asset management and investing services.]()
Wall Street’s biggest names are backing off their climate commitments
Vanguard, the world’s second-largest asset manager, announced that it is resigning from a global net-zero initiative.
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California’s two largest cities ban plastic foam
San Diego and Los Angeles join hundreds of municipalities nationwide that are phasing out polystyrene.
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Putting promises into practice after COP27
While international treaties are essential, climate policies need to be implemented at every level of government.
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![Collage: activists from "Don't Gas Africa" protesting at COP27; an offshore oil rig]()
African countries are tapping their fossil fuel wealth. Why aren’t they getting rich?
The continent's vast oil reserves could spell trouble for the climate — and for Africans.
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How Indigenous people are fighting to stop ‘the biggest land grab in history’
At the UN biodiversity conference, Indigenous leaders fight to be included in 30x30 talks.
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Could your next car be an e-bike?
Here’s how much cash and carbon you’d save by opting for an electric bike.
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The surprising player in the rail strike fight: Fossil fuel companies
The collaboration between coal, oil, and railroads goes back decades.
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![the sun shine off a row or large solar panels in a grassy area next to a road with cars]()
![the sun shine off a row or large solar panels in a grassy area next to a road with cars]()
That empty space next to highways? Put solar panels on it.
Roadside solar fields across the country could power up to 12 million electric vehicles.
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EU agrees to ban products linked to deforestation
The new rules will impose strict checks on imported goods, from coffee to chocolate to beef.
