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New Orleans will now measure its energy-hogging buildings
New Orleans Takes a Step Towards Sustainable Building Practices In 2014, New Orleans made a bold statement by announcing its participation in the world's largest sustainable design conference. The city…
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Ask a Scientist: Chemical Safety Matters for Real People’s Lives—The Ethylene Oxide Story
Earlier this year, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency issued a new rule to limit emissions of ethylene oxide from facilities…
Three-quarters of the world’s land is drying out, ‘redefining life on Earth’
The Earth is undergoing significant changes as it grows warmer, with its ground becoming drier and saltier. These changes are…
Guest Opinion: Hope For Right Whales
Hope is a powerful force that drives us to overcome obstacles and work towards a better future. As Jane Goodall…
Arctic Report Card 2024: How Did the Region Fare? Ask the Caribou
The warming Arctic also has implications for permafrost. An area of permafrost larger than Texas and Alaska combined has been…
Loud, angry, and Indigenous: Heavy metal takes on colonialism and climate
The electric energy in the air is palpable as the crowd sways in anticipation of the metal concert about to…
How to Build an Eco-Responsible Shaving Kit (for Men & Women)
The Importance of Eco-Friendly Shaving Supplies Shaving is a daily ritual for millions of men and women worldwide. Unfortunately, most…
Key Questions for HUD Nominee Ahead of Confirmation Hearing
Scott Turner’s Nomination for HUD Secretary: A Closer Look President Trump’s nomination of Scott Turner to lead the US Department…
In N.C., faith groups have a complex relationship to disaster relief
In addition to physical aid, churches have also provided emotional and spiritual support to those affected by the storm. Counseling…