California’s Wildfires Show No Signs of Slowing Down
On Tuesday, Santa Ana winds swept seaward through Southern California, scattering embers and then fanning flames of a growing wildfire. ...
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It’s Time for Parents to Step Up in the Fight for Clean Air
In 1981, less than a month after evidence of global warming was first reported on its front page, the The ...
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Healthier Cities Will Require a Strong Dose of Nature
If current global trends are correct, in 2025, around 41 million people will die from noncommunicable diseases (NCDs)—which include cancer, ...
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Beyond Meat Says Being Attacked Has Just Made It Stronger
Do you think they’re still doing a good job? I do. I think they’ve changed the narrative. I think they’ve ...
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Humans Will Continue to Live in an Age of Incredible Food Waste
Let me start with the following principle: “Energy is the only universal currency: One of its many forms must be ...
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These 3 Things Are Standing in the Way of a Global Plastics Treaty
There is significant disagreement over whether to create a dedicated plastics fund, paid into by developed donor countries, or use ...
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A Uranium-Mining Boom Is Sweeping Through Texas
Michaelsen thought he had won. But when the TCEQ commissioners took up the question several months later, again they rejected ...
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The $60 Billion Potential Hiding in Your Discarded Gadgets
Recycling is necessary, sure. However it is usually completely inadequate to fulfill our wants. We have a tendency to think ...
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COP29 Agreement Says Someone Should Pay to Help Developing Countries, but Not Who
At round 3 am on Sunday morning, in a drained plenary, the gavel slammed to carry COP29 to an in ...
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What Lee Zeldin’s Nomination Means for the EPA
Zeldin, a 44-year-old lawyer and former Military lieutenant, doesn’t have a background in environmental coverage. He made his foray into ...
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