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Climate education that builds hope and agency, not fear

Reframing climate change education around a message of “hopeful alarm” not only will underscore the threats we face but will also show students how they can act to shape the future.
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Ky. governor's reelection gambit: The climate 'dog whistle'
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Ky. governor's reelection gambit: The climate 'dog whistle'

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear stood in front of a crowd last fall to herald a new natural gas pipeline — and to tout his state’s popularity among what he called the “biggest companies on planet Earth.”

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Daryl Fairweather: Why homeowners need to prepare for the costs of climate change

We can proactively mitigate the financial risks associated with climate change while fostering a more sustainable and resilient future. The costs of preparation may be significant, but they pale in comparison to the costs of inaction.

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Could restaurants solve the world's jellyfish problem?

Jellyfish blooms can swamp entire ecosystems, but there's growing interest in their culinary potential. But could this really solve the ocean's problems?
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How solar power is keeping Lebanon's lights on

Rooftop solar panels are offering the promise of a more normal way of living in Lebanon amidst an unsteady electricity supply – for those who can afford it.
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This highway moves electricity, H2 fuel—and cars at 500mph

Highways could one day transport electricity and hydrogen fuel, as well as enabling vehicles to travel at nearly 500 miles per hour, according to a new study.

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Climate change is changing public health

In Washington, a new team of epidemiologists is preparing for a hotter, smokier future.
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