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New DOE Report On How Greenhouse Gases Affect U.S. Climate
Forbes
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U.S. Department of Energy Forrestal Building in Washington. CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images A new U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) report was released on July 29: A Critical Review of Impacts of Greenhouse Gas Emissions on the U.S. Climate....
This heart-healthy diet has a Nordic twist
The New Zealand Herald
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August 16, 2025
What is the Nordic diet? Similar to its southern cousin, the Nordic diet prioritises fruits, vegetables, wholegrains, nuts, seeds, legumes, lean proteins and fatty fish. The main difference is that it highlights food native to the Nordic region,...
Dr. Shangul Qader meets FAO Representative in Baghdad in preparation for the upcoming Arab Regional Economic Conference on Food Security and Global Warming
Al Anbat
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Publish date : Sunday - pm 12:40 | 2025-08-03 Alanbatnews - As part of the ongoing preparations for the Arab Regional Economic Conference on Food Security and Global Warming, scheduled to take place in Baghdad, Dr. Shangul Qader, President of the...
Vietnam’s Catholics lead battle against plastic pollution
Catholic News
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August 10, 2025
Anton Le Van Phuoc, right, and another volunteer collect waste on the beach at Sao Cat Parish in Hue, Vietnam (UCA News) Along the central coast of Vietnam, a peaceful environmental movement is underway, led by local Catholics with dedication and...
CONTROL, Not Climate: Milwaukee Councilman Says Solution to Climate Change Crisis Is Communism (WATCH)
Twitchy
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August 16, 2025
Decades ago, Rush Limbaugh (may he rest in peace) said communism hadn't fallen. He warned that, despite the collapse of the U.S.S.R. and the fall of the Berlin Wall, communism wouldn't simply go away: it would be rebranded as environmentalism. And...
Better Living Through Chemistry? Vaccine Resistance and Illness
Utne Reader
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In Unnatural Selection, Emily Monosson shows how our drugs, pesticides, and pollution are exerting intense selection pressure on all manner of species. She examines the species that we are actively trying to beat back, from agricultural pests to...
Copperbelt PS directs halting of Mining activities near Kafue bridge
Lusaka Times
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August 17, 2025
Copperbelt Permanent Secretary, Lawrence Mwanza has directed the halting of mining activities near Kafue bridge along the Chingola -Chililabombwe road to prevent contamination of the Kafue river, which supplies raw water to all water utility...
Justin Bieber sparks backlash as new details emerge about lavish habits on $60 million jet: 'Sounds exhausting to me'
The Cool Down - Oregon
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August 17, 2025
"They're literally almost always traveling." by Katie LoweAugust 17, 2025 Photo Credit: Getty Images In a display of indulgence reserved for the ultra-rich, this peek inside Justin Bieber's Gulfstream G600 private jet reveals a palatial flying...
How Panasonic is working to cut emissions through Panasonic Green Impact
Corporate Knights
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August 10, 2025
It all started in 1923 when a young Japanese man saw that the world around him was changing. It was getting brighter – literally. Once a community of sea merchants, the town Osaka he knew so well was transforming into a bustling manufacturing...
Sustainable DevOps in 2025: Green Practices Cut Carbon Emissions
WebProNews
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August 10, 2025
In the fast-evolving world of software development, where speed and efficiency once reigned supreme, a new imperative is reshaping priorities: sustainability. As of 2025, tech leaders are increasingly recognizing that the environmental toll of...
EU’s carbon tax is unlikely to fix global warming. It will make global cooperation on climate change impossible
The Indian Express
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August 4, 2025
In a sharply worded and coordinated diplomatic pushback, the BRICS nations — Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa — have united to condemn the European Union’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM). What the EU projects as an...
The E.P.A.’s Disastrous Plan to End the Regulation of Greenhouse Gases
The New Yorker
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August 4, 2025
Nineteen years ago, toward the end of the George W. Bush Administration, the United States Supreme Court agreed to hear a case prompted by government inaction on climate change. The plaintiffs in the case, Massachusetts v. Environmental Protection...
New report reveals concerning truth about Coca-Cola products: 'They could act now'
The Cool Down - Oregon
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August 16, 2025
A newly unveiled government plan in Kenya is highlighting a troubling truth about the health standards of widely consumed food and drink products. What's happening? A report shared with Reuters has revealed that nearly all packaged food on Kenyan...
Hershey makes major announcement about future price of its candy: 'We love our chocolate business'
The Cool Down - Oregon
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August 16, 2025
Cocoa prices have increased approximately 73% in the past five years. by Misty LayneAugust 16, 2025 According to CBS News, Hershey recently confirmed that the company will be increasing the price of its chocolate in the near future. What's...
Officials launch game-changing new program to promote EV adoption: 'A critical step'
The Cool Down - Oregon
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August 17, 2025
"We're addressing one of the biggest and most urgent equity gaps." by Matthew SwigonskiAugust 17, 2025 California has launched an innovative program that aims to promote the continued adoption of electric vehicles in the state. Communities in...
Region’s EV charging network set to grow
Daily Hampshire Gazette - Massachusetts
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More fast chargers for electric vehicles are set to be installed along the state’s so-called secondary corridors, including both Routes 202 and 112 in this area, as part of a $46 million investment recently announced by the Massachusetts...
New study highlights ‘grave, growing’ danger of plastic pollution to world’s health
PBS Frontline
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August 9, 2025
John Yang: In Geneva, negotiators from 175 nations are trying to hammer out the first ever legally binding treaty on plastic pollution. The key sticking point is whether it should mandate cuts in plastic production. Oil producing nations including...
New York faces bad combo of heat and air pollution that has health officials concerned
SI Live - New York
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August 10, 2025
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — New York City’s air quality will suffer Sunday and Monday as pollutants fill the air. According to AirNow, a website run by the Environmental Protection Agency and its partners, New York City’s air is — and will continue to...
There's a solution to build the housing we need, but we need to embrace it
ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
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August 16, 2025
Pre-fab housing has a long history in Australia.(Supplied: Frank Hurley (National Library of Australia), Christopher Frederick Jones) From early colonial settlers to the post-war construction boom, prefabricated and modular housing has a long...
Indigenous communities plead for action at plastic pollution talks
RTL Today
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Indigenous communities from North America are at talks on a global treaty on plastic pollution in Geneva, pleading the case for the environment they depend upon, which is slowly being choked by microplastics. In the grounds of the United Nations...