What would happen if the world cut meat and milk consumption in half?

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According to a study, swapping 50% of the world’s beef, chicken, pork, and milk consumption with plant-based alternatives could effectively halt the ecological destruction associated with farming, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa, China, and Southeast Asia.

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A simple way to make electric cars more accessible: Share them

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A growing number of programs are forging an equitable path to zero-emissions transportation by making battery-powered cars accessible to everyone. Cars are reserved online, charged up, and can be used for as long as 24 or even 48 hours.

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FEMA rolls out climate adaptation loans for small & overlooked communities

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States will get $500 million in the form of low-interest loans for small-scale adaptation projects. Local officials can skip the extensive application process associated with federal grants, and do not have to justify their projects in cost-benefit terms.

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