CHOCOLATE LOVERS TAKE NOTE (ALONG WITH EVERYONE ELSE)
Ivory Coast, the world’s largest cocoa exporter, has lost most of its tropical forests in the last half century. Between[…]
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ALUMINUM SOLUTION
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AWFUL ALUMINUM ATTRIBUTES
The PFC (synthetic, fluorine-containing chemicals) byproducts of aluminum production, are among the most potent and longest-lasting greenhouse gases by far. […]
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AIR-STRIPPING AMMONIA ADVANTAGES
Ammonia removed from sewage could be repurposed as a revolutionary green fertilizer, producing 5 to 10 times less greenhouse gas[…]
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KEYSTONE PIPELINE, A POTENTIAL KILLER
Photo: Keystone spill With its latest leak of nearly 600,000 gallons into a northern Kansas creek (part of a watershed[…]
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PAPER THIN SOLAR CELLS MAKE ANY SURFACE A POWER SOURCE
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LOWER OXYGEN IN LAKES
Rising temperatures are leading to extended, late-summer weeks of water stratification in lakes, promoting oxygen deprivation in the water with[…]
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NEW FOSSIL FUEL LAWSUIT
A group of Puerto Rican communities, ravaged by Hurricanes Irma and Maria in 2017, are suing Shell and other fossil[…]
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INCREASING SMALL LAKES, INCREASING EMISSIONS
The number of our planet’s lakes has increased substantially in recent decades, especially small lakes. Bacteria and fungi feeding on[…]
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OCEAN STORAGE OF CO2
Photo: phytoplankton Iron-based fertilizer, engineered into nanoparticles, could effectively help store excess carbon dioxide in the ocean. Adding specific combinations[…]
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