UN report warns of global water crisis (floods and droughts) amid climate change
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India’s power outage risks increase as coal stockpiles plummet
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Massive oil spill sends crude onto Orange County, CA beaches
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A German power plant just ran out of coal in latest energy shock
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The decreasing cost of renewables unlikely to plateau anytime soon
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Why California is shutting down its last nuclear plant
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A letter from a jailed Line 3 water protector
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Trans-Alaska pipeline under threat from thawing permafrost
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World's longest undersea power connection was today switched on, allowing Norway and the UK to share renewable energy
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China hit by power cuts and factory closures as energy crisis bites
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Climate change in Brazil: Fire, frost, and drought shake global markets
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Europe’s energy crisis is coming for the rest of the world, too
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Clear-cutting has become a political issue after the EU said the technique should be approached with caution, and called for Sweden to protect more of its forests
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Greta Thunberg: ‘I really see the value of friendship. Apart from the climate, almost nothing else matters’
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We must radically reduce carbon emissions by 2030 in order to avoid the most catastrophic damage of climate change. How can you help?
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Can you fix climate change?
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Denmark risks falling short of its 2030 climate targets unless it builds far more wind and solar farms and overcomes bureaucracy and local resistance to turbines
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Bitcoin's growing e-waste problem
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Winter is coming and Europe is running scarily low on gas
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In Iceland, well diggers seek to tap a volcano’s magma
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Fossil fuel firms sue governments across the world for £13bn/$18bn as climate policies threaten profits
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Scientists present plan to cool the world through geoengineering whiter clouds
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Practice of dolphin hunting in the Faroe Islands has come under renewed scrutiny after more than 1,400 of the mammals were killed in one day
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Why many cities suck (but Dutch cities don’t)
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Norwegians head to the polls on Sept. 13 in a parliamentary election that has centered on the issue of whether saving the planet is worth stopping the fossil fuel gravy train
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The nation’s first regenerative dairy works with nature to heal the soil—at scale
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World's biggest machine capturing carbon from air turned on in Iceland – operators say the Orca plant can suck 4,000 tonnes of CO2 out of the air every year
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The secret to preventing killer heatwaves isn’t what you think
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Electrify everything is slow
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With climate change emerging as a primary issue in this month's Norwegian parliamentary election, there are signs people are questioning the country's reliance on crude oil
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Climate change won't stop while America hates trains and walking
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Massive fire threatens Lake Tahoe, more ordered to flee
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What's something that is, surprisingly, made with animal products?
There are some products which are quite obviously animal-derived (e.g. leather), but there are a lot of others where it's much less obvious (e.g. tallow-based soap). What are some of the less...
There are some products which are quite obviously animal-derived (e.g. leather), but there are a lot of others where it's much less obvious (e.g. tallow-based soap).
What are some of the less obvious places people might find animal-derived ingredients/products? Also, if you know of any good substitutes or alternatives to those, give your recommendations as well!
Meta note: wasn't sure where this would best fit in on the site, but I figured ~enviro is a good fit. If it needs to be moved to a better home, feel free!
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The Middle East is running out of water
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Denser cities could be a climate boon – but nimbyism stands in the way
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For the first time on record precipitation on Saturday at the summit of Greenland, roughly two miles above sea level, fell as rain and not snow
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Sweden's only remaining mountaintop glacier lost another two metres in height in the past year due to rising air temperatures driven by climate change
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For an ecological realpolitik
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International seafood company Grieg Seafood leaked nearly 4,000 gallons of chlorine into a northern Norway fjord, killing approximately 96,000 fish
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Siberia’s wildfires are bigger than all the world’s other blazes combined
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Climate change: IPCC report is 'code red for humanity'
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2020 IPCC Assessment Report on Climate Change
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When the Western world ran on guano
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BeachBot uses AI to rid beaches of cigarette butts
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New Form Energy iron-air battery outperforms best lithium ion tech
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Big Oil’s solution for plastic waste littered with failure
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Third-biggest ice loss for Greenland in a single day since 1950 – rapid melt followed warm air being trapped by a change in atmospheric circulation patterns
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5% of electric plants responsible for 73% of power sector emissions
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An interview with air-quality specialist Sarah Coefield about wildfire smoke, ventilation, long-term effects on health, and more
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I tried to film a volcano and it was a complete disaster
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