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Oslo wants to build the world’s first zero-emissions port
The Port of Oslo is electrifying ferries and taking other steps to slash emissions: “It’s what is necessary if we are going to reach the Paris Agreement.”
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Pete Buttigieg’s climate vision: Local fixes for a planet in crisis
The South Bend mayor’s approach to the climate crisis reflects his recent experiences with Indiana floods and his belief that cities can lead with solutions.
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Why New Delhi’s air is always so toxic this time of year
The stew of pollution that chokes India's capital in the fall and winter doesn’t have one single source.
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Grab your apocalypse bag — it’s fire season in California
If it's October, California must be on fire.
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What’s driving California’s emissions? You guessed it: Cars.
California's car addiction is putting the brakes on its climate goals.
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How to build a new park so its neighbors benefit
What does it take for a new park in low-income neighborhoods to avoid becoming a “Trojan horse for gentrification?”
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Cyclists keep getting killed. Can New Orleans keep them safe?
Dense and flat, New Orleans could be a world-class city for cyclists if it weren’t so dangerous.
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Researchers mapped L.A.’s emissions with incredible detail. Is your city next?
A new project shows the emissions from every road and building in the nearly 5,000 square miles of the Los Angeles metro area.
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This group is teaching new sailors how to tackle plastic pollution
Greta Thunberg isn’t the only one setting sail to save the planet.
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In Detroit, ‘revolutionary’ mapping could help residents with asthma
As the forest moves back in, pollen is on the rise in Detroit.