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This study on using water and fans to cool down sounds silly. Here’s why it’s important.
As obvious as cooling off with fans and water sounds, it’s not obvious to all public health departments.
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Post-COVID, should countries rethink their obsession with economic growth?
Post-COVID, should countries rethink their obsession with economic growth?
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An overlooked threat to the honey bee: Air pollution
A new study found that bees exposed to heavy smog died quicker in captivity.
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Does your state want to cut carbon emissions? These old laws could be standing in the way.
Outdated policies that favor fossil fuels could thwart states' climate goals.
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Parks combat summer heat. But not everyone has equal access.
A new study finds that parks in nonwhite, low-income communities are smaller and more crowded.
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Is the carbon tax dead? Not yet, says this senator.
Dick Durbin, the second-highest ranking Democratic senator, introduced a new carbon pricing bill on Friday.
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COVID-19 canceled mass protests. Here’s what youth climate activists are doing instead.
Phone banks, social media, and friend-to-friend campaigning are the new focus ahead of this year’s U.S. elections.
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The election could ultimately decide the Dakota Access Pipeline’s fate
The controversial oil route once again fended off an order to shut down — for now.
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Father-daughter team details the effects of COVID lockdown on warming
We'd need a yearly quarantine to get emissions down enough to limit global warming.
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The world is drowning in used face masks. Should we turn them into fuel?
For unavoidable plastic waste, there are no good options.
