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MAHA’s CAFO conundrum

In its push for more meat eating, MAHA faces a challenging truth: current and future meat demand depends almost entirely on massive, concentrated animal feeding operations, CAFOs.
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‘Immediate national priority’: ministers accused of complacency over UK food supply

Cold storage and logistics body warns food supplies are at risk from fuel shortages, cyber attacks, and extreme weather.

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Oilsands, greenwashing and the Mandela Effect

Alberta and Ottawa want to build a new pipeline while reducing emissions from the oilsands — but that second goal just got a lot less ambitious.

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Worried about the next heatwave? How southern Europeans keep their homes cool without air conditioning

I moved to Sicily from the UK - here’s what I’ve learnt about keeping your home cool during a heatwave.
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What Colombia's presidential candidates could mean for the Amazon

Colombia’s upcoming presidential runoff pits rival visions on the Amazon, Indigenous rights and energy: phase out fossil fuels or expand drilling.

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Trump announces $700 million in funds meant to boost coal industry

The president announced a total of $700 million in federal money to reinvigorate the domestic coal industry, which has been in decline for decades.
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California and New York weaken climate rules as red states ramp up green energy

Republican-led states growing renewable capabilities at faster rate as Texas emerges as clean-energy leader.

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Why North Carolina’s electric co-ops are turning to grid batteries

From the suburbs to the barrier islands, the state’s local cooperatives are using aggregated battery systems to weather outages and protect consumers’ wallets.

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Stuck on oil: Can Hawaii power itself?

Hawaii imports much of its fuel — and pays the price. From solar to geothermal, the state is searching for a way out of fossil fuel dependence.

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California’s Lithium Valley dreams meet reality at the only restaurant in town

How Vicky Hernandez and her customers at the Buckshot Deli & Diner in Niland view plans to turn Imperial Valley into a green energy hub.
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Oil industry warns Trump administration of price spikes within weeks

Industry executives said the loss of oil through the Strait of Hormuz is draining petroleum inventories to dangerously low levels.

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