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By Mar 9, 2021
Environment

Companies may soon pay a higher price for emitting carbon. But will it be high enough?

A new policy brings back an old approach to tallying the cost of carbon, albeit with limitations.
By Jul 3, 2020
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Why are we hearing more fireworks than usual?

It's risky business.
By Sep 1, 2019
Environment

Banning mini shampoos from hotels won’t really reduce plastic or save the environment

Instead of cutting costs, chains should invest in fighting carbon emissions and climate change.
By Jun 8, 2019
Science

Here’s how much a chocolate bar made without child labor would cost

A new study lifts the wrapper on the cocoa industry.
By Jun 6, 2019
Science

How much more would you pay for a chocolate bar made without child labor?

A new study lifts the wrapper on the cocoa industry.
By Feb 14, 2019
Environment

Greenland’s melting glaciers are unearthing a hidden economic goldmine

Even long-term problems can yield short-term gains.
By Dec 13, 2018
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By Nov 12, 2018
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Labeling GMOs might not actually make them seem scarier

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By Jun 15, 2018
Environment

The EPA might change the way it weighs human health against industry profit

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