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![Illustration of a man standing on a partially submerged Christmas tree, reaching out to him family]()
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Spending Christmas with ‘Dr. Doom’
How my climate-obsessed dad brought our family closer together.
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Who’s responsible for waste? A Q&A about the ‘conspiracy’ of overconsumption.
The producer of Netflix’s “Buy Now!” says companies should be accountable for the trash they generate.
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How to take climate change out of the culture wars
What if the resistance to climate science is not really about science at all?
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![A book cover with the words 'Overshoot' on it. Behind it is a graph going up from left to right and changing color from blue to red.]()
![A book cover with the words 'Overshoot' on it. Behind it is a graph going up from left to right and changing color from blue to red.]()
How the world gave up on 1.5 degrees
A decade after the Paris Agreement, Andreas Malm and Wim Carton trace how we've kept on with business as usual.
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Can shaming the world’s worst ‘climate criminals’ save the planet?
Climate Defiance activists direct their fury at the rich and powerful. They’ve also started working with them.
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Is climate anxiety a pressing problem, or a luxury?
Concerns about our future are valid — but they aren't always shared by those who are fighting to survive in the present.
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![A forager holds a large ginseng root in the palm of his bare hand.]()
![A forager holds a large ginseng root in the palm of his bare hand.]()
Saving ginseng means balancing conservation and culture
As Appalachian ginseng turns from rural tradition to global commodity, the Forest Service is trying to keep foragers at bay.
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A climate scientist criticized his own study. Is he a hero or a villain?
Patrick Brown is trying to tell a complicated story about climate change. Many don't want to hear it.
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Vegan cheese that tastes like cheese? These startups may have cracked the code.
Next-generation cheese makers are using precision fermentation and AI to pursue the final frontier in plant-based foods.
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How the 2024 Paris Olympics handled the heat — and didn’t
The summer games can't compete with rising temperatures. Here's what that means for the future of the Olympics.
