Tag: Climate & Environment

Can anything slow fast fashion down? Lawmakers are giving it a go

Worldwide criticism of fast fashion’s waste, labor abuses and carbon emissions has…

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Climate disasters can elicit despair when they go viral. These activists found inspiration

Imagine this: You receive a warning about a raging wildfire near your…

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Gen Z: Will they finally solve the plastic crisis?

Generation Z has been heralded by some as the “sustainability” generation —…

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A key ally in the battle against climate change? People over 60

A few days before Earth Day, a crowd of about 100 people…

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Invasive mussel found in North America for first time, posing immediate threat in California’s Delta

A particularly worrisome mussel species has entered North America for the first…

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How can we save ourselves from drowning in garbage?

Edward Humes thinks a lot about garbage — and how we should…

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Lessons in (fifth-grade) chemistry: Earth 'has a fever' from burning fossil fuels

What do you think of when you hear the words climate change,…

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Could Trump really cut off wildfire aid for California? Absolutely

Donald Trump has repeatedly threatened to cut off federal disaster aid for…

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Airlines team up with California to boost adoption of lower carbon jet fuel

Jet airplanes spew enormous amounts of greenhouse gases and noxious chemicals, but…

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