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I’m grateful for a lot of things. But not Thanksgiving.
I’m here to talk with her about Thanksgiving — a holiday that we both do not like.
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Protection of wetlands could come down to farmers, says a new report
Industrial agriculture in the Upper Midwest has been a driving force behind wetland loss. The farm bill might hold a solution ...
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New technologies could refine the copper the world needs — without the dirty smelting
At a laboratory in Newark, New Jersey, a gray liquid swirls vigorously inside a reactor the size of a small watermelon. Here, ...
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Over 100 countries want an ambitious plastics treaty. Oil-producing nations are getting in the way.
What was supposed to be the final round of United Nations negotiations for a global plastics treaty ended without an ...
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Midwest wins funding for a new hydrogen hub. Not everyone is convinced it’s ‘clean.’
Policymakers and industry say the Midwest Hydrogen Hub will create green jobs and slash emissions, but environmentalists see ...
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The world’s biggest climate case begins in The Hague
The world’s biggest climate case begins at The Hague in the Netherlands today. Oral arguments will be heard by the ...
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New York isn’t ready to fight more wildfires
This story originally appeared in New York Focus, a nonprofit news publication investigating power in New York. Joseph Nickischer can’t remember wildfires like this. “We’ve had fires that ...
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There’s a reason oil well sales are collapsing in California: Cleanup costs
For years, large drillers in California sold unprofitable wells to smaller companies willing to wring the last drops of oil ...
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Rampant consumerism is bad for the planet. ‘Underconsumption core’ offers an alternative.
In one of Julie George’s most popular TikTok videos from this past summer, she highlights some of the quality items she owns and cherishes — a few nice pieces of jewelry, a single pair of Ray ...
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Who’s responsible for waste? A Q&A about the ‘conspiracy’ of overconsumption.
According to the National Retail Federation, a United States trade group, Americans will spend nearly $1 trillion on clothes, ...
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Michigan wants to fast-track renewable development. Local townships are suing.
About 80 townships and counties are challenging the state's Public Service Commission over how it plans to implement a new ...