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About all those oil tankers off the coast of California …
Sure the oil isn't being burned, but there are environmental costs to storing it at sea.
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Solar panels are more efficient than you’ve heard. This material could make them even better.
Today’s typical silicon solar panels operate at around 22 percent efficiency, but a new crystalline material called perovskite could soon raise the solar efficiency bar much further.
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Can’t eat gluten? Pesticides and nonstick pans might have something to do with it, study says
Researchers found that children with high levels of pesticides in their blood are twice as likely to develop celiac.
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EPA settlements are supposed to hold polluters accountable. Will coronavirus get them off the hook?
Hundreds of cities and polluting industries agreed to clean up their act after being sued by the government. Now, many are asking for leniency.
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We ignored pandemic warnings. Will the next catastrophe take us by surprise?
"The normal world we’re taking for granted is starting to disappear.”
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Want to prevent the next pandemic? This doctor is prescribing climate action.
"If the frontlines of this pandemic have taught us anything, it's that we are up for the challenge."
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Coronavirus is a make-or-break moment for climate change, economists say
Can a stimulus package help the economy and the planet? Experts say yes.
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Plastic recycling is broken. Why does Big Plastic want cities to get $1 billion to fix it?
Your takeout container is likely headed to a landfill.
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Does New York need a new natural gas pipeline? It’s about to decide.
With Williams Pipeline decision looming, activists say the state’s climate targets hang in the balance.
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‘Get the hell off’: The indigenous fight to stop a uranium mine in the Black Hills
Can the Lakota win a “paper war” to save their sacred sites?