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    The Battle To Protect One Of America’s Last Wild Landscapes
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    An unlikely alliance of ranchers, Indigenous communities and environmentalists is trying to save the Owyhee Canyonlands.
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    An unlikely alliance of ranchers, Indigenous communities and environmentalists is trying to save the Owyhee Canyonlands.
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    Big Banks Are ‘Fueling Climate Chaos’ By Pouring Trillions Into Oil, Gas And Coal
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    The world's 60 biggest banks have provided $3.8 trillion to fossil fuel companies since the Paris climate agreement in 2016, according to a new report.
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    The world's 60 biggest banks have provided $3.8 trillion to fossil fuel companies since the Paris climate agreement in 2016, according to a new report.
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    Scientists Say Jet Fuel Made From Food Waste Could Slash Climate Impact
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    Researchers have outlined a way to make more sustainable fuel from waste like cooking oil, food scraps, manure and sewage. But not everyone is convinced.
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<pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2021 05:45:05 -0400</pubDate>
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    Researchers have outlined a way to make more sustainable fuel from waste like cooking oil, food scraps, manure and sewage. But not everyone is convinced.
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    Why This County Is Giving Foster Youth $1,000 A Month, No Strings Attached
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    The first-in-the-nation program aims to support young people when they age out of the foster care system often with no security net whatsoever.
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<pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2021 08:00:06 -0500</pubDate>
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    The first-in-the-nation program aims to support young people when they age out of the foster care system often with no security net whatsoever.
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    The World’s Largest Intact Forest Is In Danger. Here’s How To Save It.
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    The boreal forest is threatened by climate change and human activity. Without urgent action, it could reach a terrifying tipping point.
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<pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2021 05:45:13 -0500</pubDate>
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    The boreal forest is threatened by climate change and human activity. Without urgent action, it could reach a terrifying tipping point.
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    Brazil’s ‘Upside-Down’ Forest Is Facing Devastating Destruction
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    The Cerrado is the most biologically rich savanna in the world and a huge carbon sink, but it’s being razed to produce soy and beef.
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<pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2021 08:00:04 -0500</pubDate>
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    The Cerrado is the most biologically rich savanna in the world and a huge carbon sink, but it’s being razed to produce soy and beef.
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    Banks And Investors Are Still Pouring Billions Into Coal Companies
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    New research reveals the scale of the money that continues to flow to the dirtiest fossil fuel, despite the accelerating climate crisis.
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<pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2021 00:00:06 -0500</pubDate>
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    New research reveals the scale of the money that continues to flow to the dirtiest fossil fuel, despite the accelerating climate crisis.
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    We’re Killing One Of The Ocean’s Most Important Weapons Against Climate Change
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    Seagrasses don't get as much attention as coral reefs, but these "hidden forests" store carbon, keep the water clear and are a vital habitat for marine life.
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Feb 2021 08:00:18 -0500</pubDate>
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    Seagrasses don't get as much attention as coral reefs, but these "hidden forests" store carbon, keep the water clear and are a vital habitat for marine life.
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    Ikea’s Ambitious Plan To Make Its Cheap Furniture Last Forever
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    To erase its massive climate footprint, Ikea needs to change how it makes its products and how you buy them.
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    To erase its massive climate footprint, Ikea needs to change how it makes its products and how you buy them.
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    Planting Trees Sounds Like A Simple Climate Fix. It’s Anything But.
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    We need forests to fight climate change, but planting trees to cancel out emissions is a lot harder than it looks.
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<pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2021 05:45:05 -0500</pubDate>
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    We need forests to fight climate change, but planting trees to cancel out emissions is a lot harder than it looks.
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    The World Is Finally Giving Up Coal — Almost
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    Coal is in a death spiral — but it's far from clear when the final coal plant will close.
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<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2021 05:53:24 -0500</pubDate>
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    Coal is in a death spiral — but it's far from clear when the final coal plant will close.
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    10 Billionaires Made Enough Money During The Pandemic To Vaccinate The Entire World
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    They could save millions from poverty with what’s left over, according to a new Oxfam report on inequality and the coronavirus.
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<pubDate>Sun, 24 Jan 2021 19:05:16 -0500</pubDate>
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    They could save millions from poverty with what’s left over, according to a new Oxfam report on inequality and the coronavirus.
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    How SUVs Won The Pandemic
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    A new report reveals the startling impact of America's favorite car.
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<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jan 2021 05:45:02 -0500</pubDate>
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    A new report reveals the startling impact of America's favorite car.
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    There’s A Big Hole In The Argument That Ditching Fossil Fuels Will Kill Jobs
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    The clean energy transition isn't Big Oil's only problem. Oil and gas jobs have been disappearing for a long time.
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<pubDate>Sat, 16 Jan 2021 08:00:28 -0500</pubDate>
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    The clean energy transition isn't Big Oil's only problem. Oil and gas jobs have been disappearing for a long time.
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    Corporate Accountability Is Missing One Big Thing: Accountability
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    Vague definitions of “corporate social responsibility” and the voluntary nature of much corporate climate reporting have allowed companies to escape scrutiny.
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    Vague definitions of “corporate social responsibility” and the voluntary nature of much corporate climate reporting have allowed companies to escape scrutiny.
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    Here’s What We Learned From The Pandemic, According To 10 Experts
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    Climate, health and social justice experts tell us how we can come out of the coronavirus crisis better than before.
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    Climate, health and social justice experts tell us how we can come out of the coronavirus crisis better than before.
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    5 Environmental Stories That Could Dominate In 2021
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    As the climate crisis worsens, the coronavirus pandemic rages, and Joe Biden prepares to take office, a look at big environmental stories that could define the next year.
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<pubDate>Wed, 30 Dec 2020 05:45:14 -0500</pubDate>
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    As the climate crisis worsens, the coronavirus pandemic rages, and Joe Biden prepares to take office, a look at big environmental stories that could define the next year.
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    6 Things That Happened To The Environment In 2020 That Were Actually Good
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    The planet didn’t chalk up a lot of wins during the coronavirus pandemic, but we made some climate progress.
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    The planet didn’t chalk up a lot of wins during the coronavirus pandemic, but we made some climate progress.
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    What Actually Happens To Your Online Returns?
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    Unwanted items are more than just a logistical problem — they have the potential to become a mountain of waste.
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    Unwanted items are more than just a logistical problem — they have the potential to become a mountain of waste.
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    Could Seaweed Help Save Us From Climate Catastrophe?
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    “A couple of years ago, I would never have believed it,” one scientist said. “I’ve never seen anything like this.”
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<pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2020 05:45:19 -0500</pubDate>
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    “A couple of years ago, I would never have believed it,” one scientist said. “I’ve never seen anything like this.”
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    How To Build An Economy That Actually Takes Care Of People
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    Don’t Call It A Garbage Patch: The Truth About Cleaning Up Ocean Plastics
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    Mexico Is Saving Its Coral Reef From Hurricanes With A One-Of-A-Kind Plan
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    Solar Power Is Booming. But It’s Putting Desert Wilderness At Risk.
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    South Korea Tackled The Coronavirus. Now It’s Taking On The Climate Crisis.
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    How COVID-19 Is Waking Up Wall Street To Sustainability
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    My Roommate And I Made An App To Help Essential Workers Desperate For Supplies
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    Construction Causes Major Pollution. Here’s How We Can Build Better.
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    Appalachian Communities Brace For Coronavirus: It’s Going ‘To Wipe Us Out’
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    Construction Work Was Already Dangerous. Coronavirus Is Making It Worse.
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    How To Be A Climate Activist During A Pandemic
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    The fight against climate change isn't going away; it's going online.
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    Coronavirus Crisis Workers Need Child Care Help. These States Are Stepping Up.
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    “This is amazingly challenging,” one expert said.
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    Should Gasoline Come With A Climate Change Warning Label? These Cities Think So.
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    Proponents hope the simple stickers will make consumers question their own use of fossil fuels.
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<pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2020 05:45:23 -0400</pubDate>
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    Healthy Eating Is Key To Well Being. So Why Is Hospital Food Always So Bad?
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    From Maine to California, hospitals are tackling a lingering contradiction: Their food can be a hindrance to their patients' health.
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    From Maine to California, hospitals are tackling a lingering contradiction: Their food can be a hindrance to their patients' health.
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    6 Experts On Why We Panic About The Coronavirus But Not About The Climate Crisis
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    Both are urgent global crises, both are taking lives ― but our reactions are very different. Climate experts explain why.
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    Both are urgent global crises, both are taking lives ― but our reactions are very different. Climate experts explain why.
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    They’re Coming For Your Paper Coffee Cups
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    We toss 260 billion paper cups in the trash every year. These coffee shops have a better solution.
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    California’s Housing Crisis Is So Bad, People Are Turning To Rent Strikes And Squatting
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    “We’ve exhausted all our options.” Unaffordable rents and dilapidated homes are pushing people to radical action.
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    Cruises Come With Human Health Risks. They Can Be Just As Harmful To The Environment.
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    These “floating cities” can have devastating consequences for life on land and sea.
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    These “floating cities” can have devastating consequences for life on land and sea.
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    This ‘Miracle’ Plant Is Supposed To Save The World
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    Instead, the new craze for the South African succulent spekboom shows our obsession with silver bullet solutions to the climate crisis.
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    There’s An Incredibly Simple Way To Get People To Care About The Environment
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    Better access to nature, even just your local park, helps people and the planet.
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    Better access to nature, even just your local park, helps people and the planet.
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    Is It Really Possible To Go ‘Plastic Free’? This Town Is Showing The World How.
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    Penzance, a coastal town in England, achieved "plastic free" accreditation in 2017, since then more than 100 other communities have done the same.
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<pubDate>Fri, 28 Feb 2020 05:45:01 -0500</pubDate>
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    Online vs. In-Store Shopping: The Eco-Friendly Choice Isn’t Always Obvious
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    But one thing is clear. Next-day delivery is the most carbon-intensive option.
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    But one thing is clear. Next-day delivery is the most carbon-intensive option.
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    Here’s What Happens When Public Transit Is Free
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    Cities in the U.S. and around the world are making buses and trains free for residents, aiming to increase equality and tackle pollution.
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    We Have 10 Years Left To Save The World, Says Climate Expert: ‘Humanity Is At Stake’
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    Christian Figueres, the lead U.N. negotiator of the Paris climate agreement, says the next decade is the most important in the history of humanity.
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<pubDate>Fri, 21 Feb 2020 05:45:16 -0500</pubDate>
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    Christian Figueres, the lead U.N. negotiator of the Paris climate agreement, says the next decade is the most important in the history of humanity.
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    Corporations Are Waking Up To The Climate Crisis, But It’s Not Enough
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    Time is running out.
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<pubDate>Thu, 20 Feb 2020 05:45:05 -0500</pubDate>
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    More People Are Biking These Days — So Why Are Kids Riding Less?
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    Experts call for better city planning that makes cycling and walking easier and safer for people of all ages.
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    Here’s What Happens To Nature When Humans Get Out Of The Way
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    From an irradiated nuclear zone to an overfished reef, nature springs back to life without people. And therein lies a plan to save the planet.
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    The Climate Crisis Is Threatening Bees. Here’s What’s Helping To Save Them.
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    From supporting farmers to citizen science, communities are working to protect these vital pollinators.
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    From supporting farmers to citizen science, communities are working to protect these vital pollinators.
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    The Myth Of Sustainable Fashion
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    While brands make environmental pledges, they continue to try and sell as much as possible. But some fashion companies are trying to do it differently.
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    Thousands Of People Are Growing ‘Climate Victory Gardens’ To Save The Planet
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    Around the country, people are growing food to tackle the climate crisis.
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    We Know Factory Farming Is Terrible, But What About Farmed Fish?
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