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EVs are not the only options for alternative fuel — make way for hydrogen and bio-fuel

Electric vehicles are gaining popularity worldwide due to consumer acceptance, policy backing, and …

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We cannot properly tackle the climate crisis without addressing our socioeconomic inequalities first: experts

Limited wealth, political influence, access to public transport, and even free time — these factors…

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Here’s how researchers are considering fly ash, recycled phones and slag to lower global carbon emissions from cement

Cement, which is the base material used in making concrete, is created by heating powdered l…

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How Y Combinator-backed Seabound is using carbon-capture tech to tackle the shipping industry's problematic emissions

Shipping accounts for about 3% of global greenhouse-gas emissions. Seabound believes its tech can p…

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Is tofu healthy? The health benefits and myths for the low-calorie, high-protein meat alternative

Tofu contains vitamins and minerals that promote bone strength. It's also a high-protein, low-calor…

Kelly Burch,Samantha Cassetty   


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OPINION: Is climate finance a pipedream or a reality?

Low-income and developing countries bear the brunt of climate change even though they are the least…

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Why you should try kombucha - the probiotic-rich, low-sugar alternative to soda

Kombucha is a fizzy, tart drink made from fermented teas. It's grown in popularity thanks to its va…

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India needs to invest $12.1 trillion to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050: McKinsey

India will need to invest an estimated $12.1 trillion by 2050 to achieve carbon neutrality, say…

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Startups want to use blockchain technology to improve the carbon-credit markets. Here's why big names in the climate industry are warming up to the idea.

Startups such as Topl and Toucan are aiming to make carbon-credit markets more transparent through …

April Joyner   


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People are eating cicadas for the protein benefits - but there are health risks to cicada cookies, cocktails, and pizzas

If you can stomach them, cicadas can be a great source of sustainable protein, and offer an added c…

Andrea Michelson   


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Share value of companies engaged in fossil fuels dropped by $123 billion over the last decade

The value of share offerings in fossil fuel producing and related companies dropped by $123 billion…

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6 delicious, low-calorie alcoholic drinks

You can still drink alcohol even if you're trying to lose weight but stick to the lowest-calorie op…

Erin Heger,Kailey Proctor   


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ISRO is working on green fuel to its reduce carbon footprint and cut down on costs

The Indian space rockets are set to go green as ISRO is working to replace its existing hazardous f…

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Bitcoin tumbled to 4-month low after crypto miners halted operations in China

Bitcoin fell below $32,000 for the first time since January as crypto miners halted operations in C…

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The popular drink kombucha is a healthy alternative to sodas and juice — here's why you should give it a try

Kombucha has antioxidant, probiotic, and antimicrobial properties that may offer benefits like impr…

Rebecca Strong   


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Bitcoin’s hash rate drops to a six-month low after China shuts nearly 90% of its bitcoin mining

In simpler words, hash rate is a measure of the computational power per second u…

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Is drinking carbonated water bad for you?

While artificially carbonated water is slightly more acidic than still water, it's not as acidic as…

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Paris Agreement: Why a shift away from fossil fuels is crucial

Given the toll that burning coal and oil takes on climate and human health, a possible end of the f…