Environment
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How to make carbon pricing palatable to air travellers
Travelers are willing to pay a little more for flights if they know the extra money will be used to…
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How much are you polluting your office air just by existing?
The goal is to identify all types of indoor air contaminants and recommend ways to control them through how a…
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How sustainable is tuna?
According to a recent study, these fisheries are operating substantially overcapacity.
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A new concept could make more environmentally friendly batteries possible
A new concept for an aluminum battery has twice the energy density as previous versions and could lead to reduced…
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5 initiatives where you will get benefits for recycling
An initiative in Mexico intends that, by recycling cans, streaming services such as Netflix or Spotify can be paid
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Converging on a global waste solution
The University of Pittsburgh leads multidisciplinary $1.3 million NSF award to address global waste through circular economy design.
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UN: Merkel calls urgently to save the rainforest
"There is a German proverb that says: 'There is nothing good unless you do it,'" Merkel said at a meeting…
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UN should review its own carbon footprint
More than 1,000 United Nations employees asked the global body to reduce its carbon footprint, including through limits to its…
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The next agricultural revolution is here
Past revolutions have allowed crops to be more fruitful or to grow in entirely new hemispheres
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The climate hunters: three young women racing to help environment
The young scientists wrestle with the intellectual challenges posed by the methane riddle, which presents an emerging wild card on…
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