preading the word about the dangers of overfishing and educating others on what they can do can go a long way in reducing overfishing, especially in the United States.
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A New Green Revolution Is in the Offing
"This new biotech-enabled Green Revolution promises a future in which more food from higher yields grown using less fertilizer means more farmland restored to nature, less water pollution, and reduced greenhouse gas emissions."
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Researchers in Colorado have figured out what makes air conditioners consume so much energy. It’s not the heat.
Mark Jaffe of The Colorado Sun reports on the impact that heat and humidity have on air conditioning. Blue Frontier, a Boca Raton, Florida, startup backed by Bill Gates’ Breakthrough Energy Ventures, is also using NREL patented liquid desiccant technology matched with evaporative cooling, which, when it gets to market, the company says will deliver...
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Saved by Plants: How Genetically Modified Trees Could Help Fight Climate Change
Private sector innovation such as this will be crucial to reducing emissions and helping us reach our climate goals.
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Ready for some good news? Fin whales are coming back
Fin whales are returning to our oceans, and that is something we can cheer.
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A newly discovered plastic-eating bacteria could save the water sources
"The researchers from Cambridge claim that these bacteria have the power to eliminate plastic pollution from water bodies naturally. All we need to do is introduce them to plastic-filled aquatic environments."
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US to plant 1 billion trees as climate change kills forests
"Many forests regenerate naturally after fires, but if the blazes get too intense they can leave behind barren landscapes that linger for decades before trees come back."
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Huge Growth In Fusion Energy Industry, Shows New Report
"The new FIA survey shows that electricity generation remains the primary market for 85% of fusion players, followed by off grid energy or hydrogen and clean fuels (each named by 27% of respondents), highlighting the potential of fusion to produce not just electricity to the grid but as a way to enable deep decarbonization across the global economy."
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Here’s How California Is Protecting Yosemite’s Famous Sequoia Trees From Wildfires
"The fire jeopardizes the safety of the hundreds of sequoia trees, some of which are believed to be thousands of years old. Giant sequoias are the biggest trees on earth and native only to California, specifically on the western slope of the Sierra Nevada mountain range, and are listed as an endangered species by the International Union for Conservation of Nature."
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Why there’s still a rational case for climate optimism
Rick Wayman writes in The Hill that there is still a rational case for climate optimism. “The goal of climate restoration is analogous to the goal of net zero emissions, except the time frame is faster, the scale is larger, and the aspiration is higher. It’s not pie in the sky. Since it requires the...
