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Report after report claims to tell us how much climate action will cost this century. But no matter how much faux specificity our climate economic models produce, the fact is that we cannot know.
Alaska is the canary in the climate coal mine, and that bird is in trouble.
Before you go buying a farm, there are a few things you need to consider.
The state hopes to save its rapidly disappearing coastline with a 50-year, $50 billion plan based on science that’s never been tested and money it doesn’t have. What could go wrong?
A California company is fixing to fill up urban nooks and crannies with plugin farming systems.
Aggressive climate mitigation is absolutely worth the costs, but economic models are not a good guide to how difficult it might be.
Is this marine protected area the Potato Salad of crowdfunded conservation or the future of national parks?
The financial and environmental costs of burial and cremation are high, but there could be a better way.
A new study published this week shows that fracking chemicals aren't just polluting our waterways, they're taking to the skies, too.
