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1.5 billion children could be exposed to extreme heat by 2100, climate study says

1.5 billion children could be exposed to extreme heat by 2100, climate study says

Researchers say that, without global warming, most children would have had a 1-in-10,000 chance of experiencing climate extremes in their lifetime.

Cambrie Juarez
Cambrie Juarez
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Women often left out of marine protection efforts, study shows

Women often left out of marine protection efforts, study shows

Men fish the deep sea, women tend to stick to the shores. That’s just one reason to ask local women how to best protect the ocean.

Cambrie Juarez
Cambrie Juarez
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An octopus in the garage prompts climate change lawyer to take action

An octopus in the garage prompts climate change lawyer to take action

Climate attorney and educator shares practical tips on how everyday people can affect change — and how to bridge the political divide to save the planet.

Emily Parkhurst
Emily Parkhurst
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Nearly half of Americans breathe polluted air

Nearly half of Americans breathe polluted air

Extreme heat, drought, and wildfires are part of the problem.

Cambrie Juarez
Cambrie Juarez
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Interior Dept to fast-track drilling and mining on public lands

Interior Dept to fast-track drilling and mining on public lands

The president declared a ‘national energy emergency.’ For six consecutive years, the U.S. produced more crude oil than any other country in history.

Cambrie Juarez
Cambrie Juarez
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Honeybee theft is on the rise as colony losses decimate farms

Honeybee theft is on the rise as colony losses decimate farms

The work honeybees do is worth an estimated $20 billion in the U.S. alone.

Cambrie Juarez
Cambrie Juarez
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Paper vs plastic bags, which is best?

Paper vs plastic bags, which is best?

Both paper and plastic bags impact the environment in different ways. Choosing the least harmful option isn’t straightforward.

Cambrie Juarez
Cambrie Juarez
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Residential solar power on the rise in U.S., particularly in Texas, California

Residential solar power on the rise in U.S., particularly in Texas, California

Solar grew by more than 50% in 2023, the largest increase in history

Emily Parkhurst
Emily Parkhurst
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Research shows rates of microplastics higher in brains of dementia patients

Research shows rates of microplastics higher in brains of dementia patients

The amount of plastic in our brains has increased exponentially in recent years

Emily Parkhurst
Emily Parkhurst
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Home values expected to fall by trillions as climate change wreaks havoc

Home values expected to fall by trillions as climate change wreaks havoc

A new study looks at how migration, insurance rates will change the market

Emily Parkhurst
Emily Parkhurst
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EPA report finds 'forever chemicals' in fertilizer

EPA report finds 'forever chemicals' in fertilizer

PFAS have been linked to infertility, several cancers

Emily Parkhurst
Emily Parkhurst
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LA fires could push home insurance market to crisis

LA fires could push home insurance market to crisis

Californians were already struggling to get insurance as many companies have pulled out of the state

Emily Parkhurst
Emily Parkhurst