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Only 2 of 52 top oil and gas companies have science-based climate target

Only 2 of 52 top oil and gas companies have science-based climate target

Many don’t even consider the emissions from people using their products in their climate goals.
Watch this flat-pack pasta transform into shapes as it boils

Watch this flat-pack pasta transform into shapes as it boils

To make transporting pasta a little more efficient, it doesn’t need to become a fusilli or a penne until it hits the water.
Hitting net zero by 2050 could add $1 trillion to the U.S. economy

Hitting net zero by 2050 could add $1 trillion to the U.S. economy

The upfront investments in a clean economy will reap enormous economic rewards in the future.
Scientists have turned spinach into biological sensors that send email
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Scientists have turned spinach into biological sensors that send email

You’ve got mail: It’s from your spinach, and it’s warning you about the arsenic in your soil.
Cities want to tear down these urban highways—and Biden can help
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Cities want to tear down these urban highways—and Biden can help

Removing urban highways could transform cities and help heal a legacy of racist planning. But it won’t be possible without help from the federal government.
14 countries launch a plan for a sustainable ocean economy

14 countries launch a plan for a sustainable ocean economy

The group—including Norway, Canada, Japan, Australia, Ghana, and Fiji—makes up 40% of the world’s coastlines, controls 30% of the world’s oceans, and has pledged to implement strict goals by 2025 to achieve healthier oceans.
Deadly disasters inspire better local climate change policies

Deadly disasters inspire better local climate change policies

Unexpected weather that kills moves even Republican areas to prepare better for the next disaster.
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