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Move to sustainable food systems could bring $10tn benefits a year, study finds
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Move to sustainable food systems could bring $10tn benefits a year, study finds

A shift towards a more sustainable global food system could create up to $10tn (£7.9tn) of benefits a year, improve human health and ease the climate crisis, according to the most comprehensive economic study of its type.

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Californians’ electricity bills will soon depend on their income

A new California law is sparking backlash — with uncertain benefits for clean energy.
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Is kelp the next ocean hero? Only if we can protect it

New research shows we’ve long underestimated the environmental benefits from kelp forests. Now these important ecosystems are threatened.
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Climate change could present opportunities for Nebraska, speakers conclude

A wide-ranging “conversation” about climate change Wednesday night might have reached agreement on one thing: Climate change could present some opportunities for Nebraska.
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Marjorie Taylor Greene suggests global warming 'is actually healthy for us'

While speaking on the conservative Right Side Broadcasting Network, alongside host Brian Glenn, Marjorie Taylor Greene argued in favor of global warming.

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For all its perils, climate change could make Maine's frigid interior more hospitable

Over the last several years, much thought has been put into how Maine should respond to the challenges of climate change. But what about its potential benefits?

Even Louisiana’s wealthier neighborhoods can't escape toxic air in "Cancer Alley"
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Even Louisiana’s wealthier neighborhoods can't escape toxic air in "Cancer Alley"

Industrial development usually targets poor communities, but Ascension Parish is one of the richest, and most toxic, places in Louisiana. Some residents say the financial benefits of living there outweigh the risks.
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