Environment
The changes and wonders of the natural world—and how human interaction influences animals, the ocean, and the rest of the environment.
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Conservation
Humans haven’t always wrecked the environment
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Climate Change
Eddies in the ocean might affect sea level rise
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Agriculture
Compost can help protect us from food poisoning
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Climate Change
Loud industrial noise hurts neighboring trees
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Climate Change
‘Ghost forests’ are spreading across US coastal regions
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Climate Change
Living in the same city doesn’t mean breathing the same air
Environment
The Oscars produces major red carpet waste
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Climate Change
Living in a walkable neighborhood has a downside
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Environment
Corn production graphics
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Environment
What the heck is the Green New Deal?
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Climate Change