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The world’s mayors want a pandemic recovery that takes cars off the streets
The Global Mayors COVID-19 Recovery Task Force's proposal calls for an embrace of the “15-minute city” paradigm.
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![A split screen of cows and an oil jack pump with a line representing the rise of methane emissions]()
Methane levels have hit a scary record high, new studies say
Global lockdowns haven't stopped this powerful greenhouse gas from surging.
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These scientists are using machine learning to listen to nature (literally)
Machine learning and forest soundscapes are helping scientists identify unhealthy ecosystems
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Lessons from a hotter planet: Things escalate quickly
Breaking down what climate change means for the world, degree by degree
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What exactly is ‘sustainable’ about Amazon’s new jet fuel?
The purchase is an “important baby step” that could help boost demand for sustainable aviation fuels.
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The climate fix you’ve been waiting for: Rock dust?
New study says farms could capture 2 gigatons of carbon a year.
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Is nature all healed now? A look at the pandemic’s best meme.
Laughter is the best hydroxychloroquine.
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This federal permit used to fast-track pipelines. Now it’s threatening them.
Everything you need to know about the contested federal permit that helped kill the Atlantic Coast Pipeline
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As the Arctic warms, the Inupiat adapt
The Arctic is warming twice as fast as the rest of the planet. In Utqiagvik, Alaska, Inupiat people say that change is a part of life.
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Forecast this 4th of July: Fireworks with a chance of lead exposure
A new study finds 'outrageous' concentrations of toxic metals in consumer fireworks.
