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Opinion: If we stop burning fossil fuels, will we end up with more plastic and toxic chemicals?
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Opinion: If we stop burning fossil fuels, will we end up with more plastic and toxic chemicals?

Shifting away from using fossil fuels for energy is essential for our climate future, but if we aren't careful we may unintentionally encourage a shift that is also unsafe and unsustainable.

Scientists support an idea long thought outlandish: Reflecting the sun’s rays
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Scientists support an idea long thought outlandish: Reflecting the sun’s rays

The National Academies said the United States must study technologies that would artificially cool the planet by blocking sunlight, citing the lack of progress fighting global warming.
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Scientists support an idea long thought outlandish: Reflecting the sun’s rays

The National Academies said the United States must study technologies that would artificially cool the planet by blocking sunlight, citing the lack of progress fighting global warming.
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Scientists push for a crash program to scrub carbon from the air
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Scientists push for a crash program to scrub carbon from the air

Scientists are increasingly warning that cutting emissions isn't enough. We'll also have to take billions of tons of carbon out of the atmosphere.
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