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Renewables Surpass Coal in Both the U.S. and U.K. in Historic...
April 2020 was the first month ever that renewables generated more electricity than thermal coal in the United States every single day. Crady...
Business
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Norway’s giant oil fund ditches stake in Australia’s AGL over fossil...
Norway’s gigantic sovereign wealth fund has dumped its stake in the Australian energy company AGL, which owns coal-fired power stations including the carbon-intensive...
Nature
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Yes, Giant Technicolor Squirrels Actually Roam the Forests of Southern India
The squirrels measure up to 36 inches from head to tail The multi-hued, three-foot-long squirrels currently taking the internet by storm are no...
Policy
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Court Strikes Down Trump Administration’s Sage-grouse Directive, Canceling Hundreds of Oil...
A sage-grouse lek at sunrise. The protection of sage-grouse habitat was the result of one of the largest conservation efforts in U.S. history....
COVID-19 Sparks a Rebirth of the Local Farm Movement
When the coronavirus pandemic hit, the future of the Cannard Family Farm—whose organic vegetables supplied a single Berkeley restaurant—was looking stark. Ross Cannard...
Vegan luncheon meat launches in Hong Kong
OmniMeat Luncheon is a plant-based alternative to luncheon meat. Image: OmniFoods Vegans can now have their luncheon meat and eat it. Two years...
6 of the Most Sustainable Meat Alternatives
By Jeannette Cwienk After the coronavirus spread through a number of slaughterhouses in Germany and the United States, some people might be asking...
How to replace single-use and plastic items in the kitchen
Scientists are predicting that by the year 2050, the ocean may have more plastic than fish . While countries around the world are...
Should Every School Have a Year-Round Gardening Program?
Gardening was an integral part of life for many of our ancestors in generations past, but today, most of us get all of...
Transportation
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Study shows how e-bikes can dramatically reduce CO2 emissions from transportation
© Building e-bikes at Gazelle/ EMMANUEL DUNAND/AFP via Getty Images This is where there should be some serious subsidy, to help get people...
World’s largest all-electric aircraft set for first flight
The world’s largest all-electric aircraft is about to take to the skies for the first time. The Cessna Caravan, retrofitted with an electric...
Volvo CEO: Pandemic will rapidly accelerate shift to electric cars
Volvo CEO Håkan Samuelsson said that the coronavirus will accelerate the pace of change in the auto industry. He said the shift to...
Green shipping will revolutionise shipping industry in Asia
green shipping Moving towards more environmentally friendly ― or green shipping ― is necessary. However, it is a formidable challenge, especially in our...
Science
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Singapore researchers invent device that produces electricity from light and shadows
The shadow-effect energy generator. In laboratory experiments, the harvested energy from the device in the presence of shadows created under indoor lighting conditions...
