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Studies have shown air pollution is a major risk factor for respiratory infection – the leading cause of death among children under five – but bad... Read More
A major bill with bipartisan support in Congress would reward farmers for an unusual harvest. The Growing Climate Solutions Act promises billions of... Read More
Researchers found increased concentrations of air pollutants downwind from oil and gas wells in California, likely affecting millions of Californians... Read More
India Logan-Riley is the winner of the 2021 Bright Award, recognizing their work as co-founder of Te Ara Whatu, a group of Māori and Pasifika youth... Read More
California should use its $260 billion annual spending and $1 trillion pension funds to advance its climate agenda through climate risk disclosure... Read More
It is hard to imagine a more exciting time to be working in the climate and sustainability space. In every country, preparations for COP26 in Glasgow... Read More
Earlier this month, President Biden urged other countries to join the U.S. and European Union in a commitment to slashing methane emissions. Two new... Read More
Hunger, malnutrition and obesity affect billions of people. A first-of-its-kind comprehensive review of the so-called blue foods sector reveals... Read More