Environment
Are Natural Sweeteners More Sustainable?
It’s common knowledge that sugar isn't beneficial for health or dental hygiene. It’s not particularly good for the planet either. A practical approach is to reduce sugar intake, but eliminating…
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Buyer’s Guide: Most Efficient Counter-Depth Refrigerators
While everyone wishes to buy the most eco-friendly appliances, practical considerations such as energy efficiency are among many factors to…
Big Oil and offshore Britain
According to the Carbon Majors’ Database, BP and Shell rank as the sixth and seventh largest carbon emitters globally since…
Policymakers Must Act to Protect Louisianans from Billions in Data Center Driven Costs
A proposed data center in Louisiana could consume as much energy as six New Orleans’ worth of electricity. With such…
Trump wants to shutter FEMA. Will Markwayne Mullin get it done?
The initial year of the Trump administration nearly led to the collapse of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). Among…
Sustainability In Your Ear: Author Michael Maniates on Why Green Shopping Isn’t Enough
In 2024, the global market for eco-labeled products surpassed the $500 billion mark, with a multitude of options like electric…
Ask a Scientist: Are Farmers Wasting Money on Fertilizer?
The outlook for U.S. farmers remains grim. While the beef sector enjoys increased demand and higher prices, other agricultural areas…
Texas is giving data centers more than $1 billion in tax breaks each year
This story was originally published by The Texas Tribune and supported by the Pulitzer Center. Texas is set to forfeit $3.2…
Worth More Standing – The Value of Old-Growth Forests
The Pacific Northwest once saw the loss of three square miles of old-growth forest each week due to clearcutting. The…