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Cargill promised to end deforestation. It’s telling farmers something else.
The world's largest agribusiness is giving farmers in Brazil a different message.
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First major U.S. insurance company moves away from coal
“Chubb recognizes the reality of climate change and the substantial impact of human activity on our planet,” Evan G. Greenberg, the company’s chair and CEO, said in a statement.
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Are pistachios the nut of the future?
Farmers in California's Central Valley are already reckoning with climate change -- and changing their ways.
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OPEC head: Climate activists are the ‘greatest threat’ to oil industry
What's one of the world's most powerful cartel's afraid of? A bunch of meddling kids.
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Stop building a spaceship to Mars and just plant some damn trees
If we filled all the extra space on the planet with trees, we could cut carbon by about 25 percent (in theory).
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We’re on track to blow our carbon budget. Are we doomed?
But there’s a glass half full side to it, too.
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What will be left when we’re gone? Bones, plastic, and radioactive waste.
Robert Macfarlane goes underground to see how humans will be remembered.
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The U.S. is way worse at recycling than other developed countries
"The U.S. represents just 4 percent of the world’s population, but it produces 12 percent of global municipal solid waste."
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The rural anxiety behind Oregon’s failed climate legislation
Opposition from rural residents -- and their Representatives -- prevented a cap-and-trade bill from getting through the statehouse this legislative session
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Can I just work on the Paris Agreement myself?
No one wants to hear “actually, you can’t do it by yourself.” But that's how it is sometimes.
