The Permian Basin Hosts the Highest Emitting Oil and Gas Project in the World
The Permian Basin in Texas is home to the highest emitting carbon bomb in the world. What are some climate and economic impacts of the...
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Fast Fashion: Overly Cheap Clothes Are Creating Climate,...
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Lead Paint: A Decades-Old Issue Still Persists Today
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Fracking in Pennsylvania Has Brought Social Injustice and...
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Brownfields and Superfund Sites: Climate Change Is Exacerbating...
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Over Half of the Large Whale Species Are...
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How Do We Better Prepare for Earthquakes?
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Saudi Arabia Is Home to the World’s Largest...
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How Can Soy Reduce Its Environmental Impact?
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Without a Global Governing Body, How Do Countries...
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How Light Pollution Affects Our Environment and Health
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The Amazon Rainforest: How Is It Threatened and...
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What Are Dugongs and How Is Climate Change...
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7 Totally Frickin AWESOME Facts About Cows, And...
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How Do We Teach Young Children About the...
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How Can the Chocolate Industry Be Greener and...
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Is the Seagrass Always Greener? A Climate Guide...
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UNEP: The Future of the World’s Leading Climate...
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Monarch Butterflies: What’s Next for the IUCN’s New...
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What Is the Future of Skiing in a Warmer Climate?
In the U.S., ski and snowboarding resorts are a 3 billion dollar industry, and there are many incentives to ensuring their future prosperity.
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How Do We Save the Bees?
In the most recent wave of losses, beekeepers in the United States lost 45.5 percent of their managed honeybee colonies.
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The Cannabis Industry Consumes Over 1% Of Total U.S. Electricity
Most U.S. cannabis is grown in greenhouses with sophisticated climate-control systems and high-powered lights that require a lot of energy.
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What Is Sustainable Housing and How Do We Achieve It?
Sustainable houses can look quite normal and achieve carbon emission cuts, water conservation, and long-term cost savings.
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The Latest IPCC Report Is Full of Climate Solutions
This report found many climate solutions are viable, cost-effective, and have exciting synergies with the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals.
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The Resource Curse: Fact or Myth
Resource-rich nations show repetitive patterns of governmental and economic malaise. But it may be misleading to attribute a country’s problems to just one factor.
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Climate and Gas Prices: A Surprising Connection
44% of U.S. oil refining capacity is located on the Gulf Coast. Every time hurricanes hit the region, national gas prices skyrocket.
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What Caused Today’s Soaring Gas Prices?
Inflation and the Russian invasion of Ukraine are major factors, but climate change has very little to do with today's high gas prices.
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101: What Is a Feed Conversion Ratio?
Why is all meat accused of being worse for the climate than plants? The feed conversion ratio helps explain why.
