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Plonts, a new plant-based cheese, is taking an irreverent approach to swaying consumers.
A simple legal strategy could spell the end of the fledging industry, which had been poised for renewal. But it may also backfire.
Tens of thousands of Omahans have lead in their yards at levels that experts say is dangerous, especially for kids. Growing momentum to do more cleanup in what’s already the nation’s largest residential lead Superfund site now may stall.
As the market for floatovoltaics explodes, scientists are studying how to make the systems also work for waterbirds and other organisms.
The small town of Plympton, Massachusetts, eliminated 305 tons of garbage a year by making everyone pay for what they toss.
A 26-member board is finally beginning work on the U.N.’s new loss and damage fund.
As countries try to find agreement on plastic pollution, creative interventions are turning heads — and turning the conversation toward health harms, fossil fuels, and false solutions.
A new report finds that while electricity demand skyrocketed, the deployment of new wind, solar, and nuclear power did, too.
A community-driven effort is driving Molokaʻi's transition to solar power and cultivating a local workforce to make it happen.