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Plastic has changed our environment. How has it changed us?
What's plastic doing to our bodies? This all-female team is investigating.
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People tend to have strong opinions about nuclear power. Meet a few who changed their minds.
These five people changed their minds about nuclear power. Are you next?
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Can we save the world from climate change without declaring war?
Battle metaphors pit one group against another. Do they undermine our ability to take on climate change?
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Tribes have climate wisdom — and good reason not to share it
Tribes risk exploitation when sharing climate change solutions.
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The midterms could spell the end of this bipartisan climate caucus
The Climate Solutions Caucus welcomes former climate deniers and would-be-EPA abolishers in the name of bipartisanship.
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The open-source movement to hack your arugula
Open-source farming could challenge Big Ag and take crop production to new heights.
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Next-gen nuclear is coming, if we want it
Scores of nuclear startups are aiming to solve the problems that plague nuclear power.
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New York’s hottest neighborhoods are taking on climate change’s deadliest threat
Extreme heat kills more than a hundred New Yorkers yearly. Here's how the city's tackling the problem in a warming world.
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Japan and Europe have wonderful train systems. Why can’t we?
U.S. policy cho-cho-chooses automobile and plane infrastructure over a robust rail system.