The scale of the problem: We may be witnessing a climate movement that’s big enough to tackle the coming disaster — and radical enough to name the system responsible for it
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Iceland turns carbon dioxide to rock for cleaner air
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This company says the future of nuclear energy is smaller, cheaper and safer
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'Paradise was sent to hell': revisiting the town destroyed by wildfire
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"Pollution tax" should go two ways
Public Transportation should be free. Or near free, like a library. The same way we tax or want to tax pollution, we should fully subside public and ecological transports. I was thinking about...
Public Transportation should be free. Or near free, like a library. The same way we tax or want to tax pollution, we should fully subside public and ecological transports.
I was thinking about this earlier and was disappointed to find very few examples of pollution tax being put to funding public transports. Even fewer of public transportation being free. It's a bit underwhelming that this isn't talked about more in environmental policies.
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Indonesia to sink scores of boats to deter illegal fishing
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Meal kits have smaller carbon footprint than grocery shopping, study says
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The UK could achieve the most aggressive climate goal in the world
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Measured air samples put Canadian oil sand emissions at higher levels than industry-calculated values made using the internationally recommended methods for estimating the emissions
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Lawns are the number one irrigated ‘crop’ in America. They need to die
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Economics of recycling
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Maine is the first state to ban styrofoam
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The plan to grab the world's carbon with supercharged plant
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Spain’s struggle with light pollution
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Natural disasters are getting worse. People with the least power are most at risk.
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What a Denver suburb can teach the West about water
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This lake now has legal rights, just like you
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'Visual chaos': A photographer's view of Cyclone Kenneth
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Your questions about food and climate change, answered
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A new survey finds that green turtles numbers are increasing in the Pacific
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The happiest cats on Earth
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New York City's 'Green New Deal' shows how cities could deal with climate change
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Africa's rarest carnivore fights for survival in the Ethiopian highlands
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Rebelling Against Climate Death: For all its flaws, Extinction Rebellion's direct actions against climate change are growing in popularity and pissing off the right people. We should support them.
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Arbor Day Foundation to plant 100 million trees by 2022
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Five years after Flint's crisis began, is the water safe?
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Scientists alarmed by disappearing penguins at Antarctic breeding grounds
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After the rain: The lasting effects of storms in the Caribbean
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Earth matters: A younger generation pushes South Africa's solar power revolution
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How the media launders fossil fuel propaganda through branded content
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Greenland is falling apart: Since 1972, the giant island's ice sheet has lost eleven quadrillion pounds of water
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The rise of ‘zero-waste’ grocery stores
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David Attenborough, the voice of Our Planet: “Things are going to get worse”
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Hurricane Center reclassifies Michael to category 5, the first such storm to make landfall since 1992
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The zero-waste revolution: How a new wave of shops could end excess packaging
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The most effective way to tackle climate change? Plant one trillion trees
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Healthy snowpack in the Colorado River basin is improving reservoirs across multiple states
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The monarch’s stupendous migration, dissected
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Will damming this river lead to war?
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How a drunken swim in Nevada's Devils Hole and a dead endangered pupfish led to a rare prosecution and prison sentence
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Extinct flower rediscovered in Hawaii, via drones - A rare cliff-dwelling flower that was thought eliminated has been found by scientists in Kauai.
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America's leading animal geneticist wants to talk to you about GMOs
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How air pollution is doing more than killing us - The air we breathe could be changing our behaviour in ways we are only just beginning to understand.
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A timeline of what it's like to spend the evening with the climate activist group Extinction Rebellion
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Understanding the alt-right's growing fascination with 'eco-fascism'
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Washington Utility Eager To Branch Into Hydrogen Fuel Production
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Don’t blame the babies
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A lawyer set himself on fire to protest climate change. Did anyone care?
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How Atlanta plans to get to 100% green energy by 2035
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The removal of fuel from Fukushima reactors begins, eight years after the disaster
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