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The social cost of carbon quantifies the hidden price of emitting CO2, from flood damage to health effects.
"Earth Overshoot Day" reminds us that humans consume more resources than the planet can provide. Correcting that requires reimagining human behavior.
There’s no solid evidence that framing the global problem as a local one prompts people to act. So what does?
A new study, drawing on five years of data collected across 84 countries, proves what seems self-evident.
The answer: try at least $500 million.
The drastic policy shifts will make it harder on those who grow food — and on those struggling to afford to eat.
Trump can't stop talking about a law that never passed. Should activists pick a new demand?
“As the biggest sports stage in the U.S., it’s showing we can bring renewable energy to sporting events."
Although the rule will slash ethylene oxide emissions by some 90 percent, "there's still a lot more to be done."
