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Could Seaweed Help Save Us From Climate Catastrophe?
A couple of years ago, I would never have believed it, one scientist said. Ive never seen anything like this.
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2020 Was Supposed To Be Our Best Last Chance To Save The Planet. So How Did We Do?
As the coronavirus pandemic raged, hopes this year would be pivotal for climate change action faded. But all is not lost. Yet.
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Twitter Billionaire Jack Dorsey Gives US Mayors $15 Million To Fund Basic Income
The mayors will distribute the money as no-strings-attached cash payments to hundreds of residents in their cities.
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Threatened Species Rely On Ecotourism To Survive. What If There Are No Tourists?
As the pandemic brought global travel to a halt, local communities and conservation efforts were left in the lurch.
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Fashion And Beauty Industries Have A Huge, Invisible Environmental Cost
Clothing and beauty companies can have a terrible impact on wildlife, but these brands are working to tackle that.
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Our Planets Wildlife Is At Risk. These Experts Have A Plan To Help.
Coronavirus has delayed efforts to tackle the biodiversity crisis, but a group of scientists has suggested a bold new target to save endangered species.
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One Year In Ice City: A Look Inside The Worlds Largest Arctic Expedition
From polar bears to a pandemic, a scientist shares what it was like to be part of MOSAiC, sciences most ambitious mission to the North Pole.
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Is Your Grocery List Sustainable? We Asked Climate Experts How They Food Shop.
Here's what scientists refuse to buy when shopping for food.
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European Cities See Life Without Crowds Of Tourists And Want To Keep It That Way
Cities from Amsterdam to Prague that have long suffered the effects of overtourism are getting a chance to rethink amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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We Don't Have To Halt Climate Action To Fight Racism
It's time to stop #AllLivesMattering the climate crisis
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