Climate Desk
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World health leaders are calling for a green recovery from coronavirus
An open letter to G20 leaders says addressing climate breakdown is key to a global revival.
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Bidet sales are on the rise. Is America ready?
They spare you the headache of the empty TP aisle — and they're good for the planet.
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Coronavirus is accelerating the rise of alternative meat
The supply chain for traditional meat is buckling. Plant-based alternatives are filling the void.
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Cities aren’t doomed to repeat the bad old days
During crises when residents flee to cars and suburbs, metropolises have panicked. This time can be different.
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‘Get the hell off’: The indigenous fight to stop a uranium mine in the Black Hills
Can the Lakota win a “paper war” to save their sacred sites?
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Can today’s hottest sustainable building method actually slow climate change?
Cross-laminated timber draws praise -- and skeptics.
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‘It feels like nobody cares’: The Americans living without running water amid COVID-19
As the pandemic leaves millions without work, taps are turned off even as the CDC calls for frequent hand-washing.
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‘Essential’ farmworkers face slashed hours even as food demand soars
‘They cut all of our hours.’ Despite their designation as essential, California farmworkers are being furloughed.
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Tribes and firefighters work together to prevent catastrophic wildfires
When it comes to addressing wildfire, controlled burns are one of our best tools.
