The world is now 1.1 degrees Celsius — 2 degrees Fahrenheit — warmer on average than it was at the dawn of the Industrial Re...
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Some metals, like nickel and lithium, are household names; indeed, advertisements for batteries play on the exotic sound of "li...
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High in la Alpujarra, on the slopes of the majestic Sierra Nevada in Andalucía, the silence is broken only by the sound of a stre...
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More than 92,000 solar panels in the shape of plum blossoms, floating on the surface of a reservoir in South Korea, offer a vision...
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Economic growth is often tied to environmental decline, but some cities are proving that doesn't have to be the case. With urbaniz...
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Beneath some of the world’s busiest fisheries, radioactive submarines from the Soviet era lie disintegrating on the seafloor. De...
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Nature-based initiatives, such as planting mangroves and revitalizing wetlands, have proven effective in making communities more r...
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The US is spending millions to explore a surprising source of untapped power. In case you missed it, our planet is in trouble. The...
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Scientists have a new weapon in the fight against microplastics, and it’s something you probably wouldn’t expect: okra goo. T...
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Bitcoin mining already uses as much energy as Sweden, according to some reports, and its booming popularity is revitalizing faili...
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It was an experiment that generated enough energy to power 60 kettles. But scientists have hailed it as a “big moment” in the ...
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In many places where seaweed used to thrive, often growing in vast “forests”, it is disappearing. The cause is global warming,...
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