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The startup Gigablue announced with fanfare this year that it reached a historic milestone: selling 200,000 carbon credits to ...
Doctors should take advantage of appointments with patients to encourage them to eat less meat and more lentils, according to two medical students who are also vegans. University of Rochester students ...
How to save the planet, and your sanity, when no solution looks perfect Doomerism can trigger eco-anxiety, paralysis, apathy. Experts offer tips for safeguarding mental health while still doing ...
The projects denounced as a result of our paper saying, "Don't worry, we're gonna buy up land and we're gonna plant trees." - In the rush to grow trees, people ignored the supporting environment ...
The language we use to talk about climate change is too abstract, too politicized and too divorced from the things most ...
Maybe we need a birth tax on humans to save the planet. What’s the old saying? This would be a great planet if there weren’t so many people — and cows.
But as is often the case with science-based policy, the details matter to whether a 30% global conservation goal can truly save the world's imperiled species and places.
Zeroing out carbon emissions will limit future global warming. But only geoengineering can reverse the damage humanity has already done. Thus, we need to cover Earth’s surface in ultra-white ...
U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for the Climate John Kerry did not say that “billions of humans” must be “sacrificed” in order to “save the planet,” despite a screenshot shared online ...
It’s a notorious energy hog. But artificial intelligence can also foster innovation and discovery, and it could speed the global transition to cleaner power.
On Earth Day, Pope Francis’ Words Echo: Save the Planet Before It’s Too Late Every major religion calls on us to fight climate change to save humanity. A leading scientist says governments ...