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Your broken phone has a silver lining — and this company wants to turn it into jewelry
E-waste isn’t just an environmental crisis. It’s also a literal golden opportunity.
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An ’80s throwback valentine from your admirers at Grist
Happy Valentine’s Day!
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Did BP really just pledge to become a net-zero company? It’s complicated.
Let's look at the fine print...of which there isn't a whole lot yet.
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The EU is doing what the US won’t: kicking coal to the curb
In 2019, renewables overtook coal as the largest contributor to the EU's electricity sector, according to a new report.
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Trump’s 2021 budget proposal would be a climate disaster
Federal science agencies got ripped to shreds in the president’s FY 2021 budget.
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Will breaking up with my long-distance girlfriend help save the planet?
You’ve hit upon a new twist on an age-old question: Does absence make the heart grow fonder, or just help the climate grow warmer?
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The biggest municipal solar farm in the U.S. is coming to … Cincinnati?
“This really is a big deal.”
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The Paris Agreement set an unrealistic target for global warming. Now what?
“We need to grapple with the reality that we’re not going to meet the goals that we’ve talked about.”
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Big Oil is finally talking about scope 3 emissions. What the heck is scope 3?
For a long time oil and gas companies essentially said, “We just make this stuff, we don’t burn it!” Now, that's changing.
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Most kids don’t get much schooling on climate change. Could teaching teachers help?
Most teachers don’t talk about climate change in the classroom. Washington state is trying to fix that.