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Climate change threatens the economy. Here’s what regulators can do right now.
Climate change could further destabilize the economy. But regulators are failing to consider the risks.
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Shareholders to Big Oil: Do more on climate change
The bar for climate action has gone up among big oil's shareholders.
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What is up with Uber destroying tens of thousands of perfectly good e-bikes?
The decision to destroy the bikes, rather than donate or sell them, elicited bafflement, anger, and disappointment from cycling advocates.
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Coronavirus is accelerating the rise of alternative meat
The supply chain for traditional meat is buckling. Plant-based alternatives are filling the void.
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Forget planting trees. This company is funding 4 far-out carbon removal projects.
"They’re certainly the first ones essentially saying, ‘We’ll pay any price per ton, we want to move this whole field forward.’"
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Microsoft’s ambitious climate goal forgets about its oil contracts
A new study shows that a single collaboration with ExxonMobil has the potential to inflate Microsoft’s yearly carbon footprint by 21 percent.
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Your kid’s first car just might be electric
New study says electric cars will do better than bounce back.
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The problem with Big Oil’s climate goals: They don’t include all the oil.
A new report throws shade on oil companies' climate promises.
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Solar panels are more efficient than you’ve heard. This material could make them even better.
Today’s typical silicon solar panels operate at around 22 percent efficiency, but a new crystalline material called perovskite could soon raise the solar efficiency bar much further.
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Can today’s hottest sustainable building method actually slow climate change?
Cross-laminated timber draws praise -- and skeptics.