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Goodbye, old freeways? How subtraction could address climate change
New research suggests we might be ignoring the easiest way to problem-solve.
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Scientists look for the Holy Grail: The whitest paint ever
… and that could be really good for the climate.
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Rising from the ashes, Alaska’s forests come back stronger
A new study brings a rare glint of hope from climate science.
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How direct air capture works (and why it’s important)
Climeworks operates multiple direct air capture plants around the world and is currently building the world’s largest climate-positive direct air capture plant in Iceland.
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How to Talk to a Climate Skeptic: Responses to common arguments
Talking with a climate skeptic can sometimes feel like a tug-of-war. We're here to support you.
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The Delaware River Basin paradox: Why fracking is so hard to quit
The regulatory agency charged with protecting the Delaware River Basin both banned fracking and paved the way for an LNG export facility within a few months, demonstrating just how hard it is to sever ties with natural gas.
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America’s biggest jails are frontline environmental justice communities
The three biggest county jail systems in the U.S. demonstrate how incarcerated people are uniquely exposed to environmental hazards.
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How Wall Street funds environmental injustice against women
A new report examines the link between banks, fossil fuels, and health risks to women
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What do NFTs mean for art? And for the Earth?
Yes, the latest crypto craze uses the same dirty blockchains. There’s a better way.
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‘It’s a historic moment’ — Pete Buttigieg on EV chargers, lead pipes, and the promise of infrastructure
The transportation secretary says an opportunity like this is unlikely to come again.
