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Despite sparking New Mexico's biggest-ever fire, experts say 'planned burns' are still best way to curb wildfires

Forest managers intentionally set small fires, known as "planned burns," to clear dead leaves and t…

Paola Rosa-Aquino   


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By commuting less, here’s how employees and companies contribute to global climate change and sustainability goals

A new survey reveals that 76% of the employees acknowledge that commuting less to the office is an …

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Joe Manchin just hired a natural gas lobbyist to his energy panel even as he blocks Biden's climate agenda

C.J. Osman lobbied for the Interstate Natural Gas Association of America before joining Manchin's c…

Kayla Epstein   


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Why investors pumped $100 million into a startup using microbial fungi to turn soil into a crucial tool in the fight against climate change

The Australian startup Loam Bio is using microbial fungi to improve soil's ability to store carbon,…

Tasmin Lockwood   


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Some climate change experts are choosing to have children. These are the reasons why.

While the effects of climate change can't be ignored, some climatologists are hopeful about the fut…

Bridget Shirvell   


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California's 'zombie forests' are 'cheating death' as the climate has changed so drastically it's no longer able to support them

A fifth of the conifer forests of California's Sierra Nevada mountains, which include Lake Tahoe an…

Kelsey Vlamis   


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Scientists estimate 9,000 tree species are still unknown to them

Mysterious trees unknown to science have probably remained a secret because they're so rare. Their …

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Green energy is rapidly nearing a turning point. To combat climate change, our leaders need to point to a cleaner, cheaper tomorrow.

We've been told that saving the planet will cost us all a great deal in profits, convenience, and q…

Paul Constant   


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Flood-like a situation highlights how cities must adapt to climate change

According to the IPCC, urban climate resilient development is observed to be more effective if it i…

Emily Swaim   


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Therapists in Maine are treating more people for climate anxiety: 'What do you call a lobsterman when there are no more lobsters?'

The climate crisis is worsening every day, and for people employed in outdoor industries, the anxie…

Ayelet Sheffey   


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Whales help mitigate climate change by pooping carbon into the ocean and taking more with them when they die, scientists say

There are many reasons why whale conservation is important. The fact that they help capture carbon …

Marianne Guenot   


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Iconic fish species in Himalayan rivers could be in danger as climate change causes 26% habitat loss

The study -- 'Is There Always Space at The Top'-- was published in the 'Ecological Indicators', a j…

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'Sea snot' is clogging up Turkey's coasts, suffocating marine life, and devastating fisheries

Fishing nets are bursting under the weight of a sea-snot blanket that extends about 100 feet below …

Morgan McFall-Johnsen   


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Wildlife filmmaker Malaika Vaz says protecting wild habitats is imperative in preventing global health crises

Malaika Vaz, a National Geographic explorer and TV presenter, told Insider how conservation and sus…

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How one millennial resident in Honolulu maintains a simple and sustainable lifestyle to help fight the climate crisis

Jennifer Lieu is a transplant from Texas who does everything from shop locally to volunteer to pres…

Erica Sweeney   


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China and India, 2 of the world's biggest greenhouse gas polluters, stay silent on new emissions targets at global climate summit

China and India did not make any concrete new pledges to combat climate change, despite ranking amo…

Cheryl Teh   


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Eco-friendly Home Technology: Now Design Your Green Home

On the macro level, green buildings or eco-friendly homes as a concept are at a nascent stage in In…

Sandip Somany   


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11 new colonies of emperor penguins have been discovered in Antarctica with satellite images

The discovery brings the total number of emperor penguin colonies to 61, a nearly 20% jump from wha…

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Satellite images spot 11 new penguin colonies in Antarctica but global warming could soon wipe them out

Satellite images have spotted 11 new colonies of penguins in Antarctica with an estimated 20% more …