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Here Are The Details Of The Historic EPA Rule To Cut Carbon Emissions From Power Plants
Under the rule, states will be given a flexible timeline to create a plan for reducing carbon pollu…
Dina Spector
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A huge new report shows the wealthy are a reason climate crisis keeps getting worse and the stock market keeps getting more powerful. Fixing each problem means fixing how the wealthy live.
The wealthier you are, the more financial assets you own and carbon you emit. A new report suggests…
Ayelet Sheffey
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This company is turning car exhaust into inks and paints
Appropriately dubbed Air Ink, the materials are created by attaching cylindrical devices to the tai…
Clinton Nguyen
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Air Pollution In India Reduces Wheat Production By Half: Study
Black carbon and ground level Ozone were the main air pollutants that impacted the yield. “Up to 90…
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Obama Administration Set To Announce Historic New Rules Limiting Carbon Emissions By Coal Plants
That's because to meet the standard, new coal-fired power plants would need to install expensive te…
Dina Cappiello, AP
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The Supreme Court just handed Obama a big loss on one of his biggest environmental initiatives
"Most recently, what I've done is I've said - about 40 percent of the carbon that we emit comes fro…
Brett LoGiurato
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This award-winning "CO2 trapping method" by an IIT-B Professor can help India curb its worsening pollution problems
Carbon dioxide from capture units in coal plants or industrial units will be tapped. The gas wil…
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Apple's operations in China are now 'carbon neutral'
In a statement, Apple CEO Tim Cook said that "climate change is one of the great challenges of our …
Rob Price
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Australia Is About Approve A 'Terrible' Policy For Curbing Pollution
"This relatively large sum of money (from the fund) can not only help to motivate carbon reductions…
AFP
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The first US commercial plant has started to pull carbon from the air. It's able to suck out 1,000 tons annually and plans to expand.
Heirloom Carbon Technologies launched the first US plant for carbon capture, potentially helping st…
Maiya Focht
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Walmart, Target, and Amazon are among the biggest corporate polluters thanks to overseas shipping
These 15 retail giants generate more climate pollution than 1.5 million American homes do in a year.
Hannah Towey
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An MIT startup made a simple device that turns filthy car exhaust into beautiful ink
In terms of improving air quality on a massive scale, it's highly unlikely that making ink out of c…
Dave Mosher
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These 10 outdoor plants can save you from air pollution
Polluted air contains particles, odors and harmful gasses like nitrogen oxides, sulfur dioxide…
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This shirt changes color based on pollution levels
The Verge reports that the shirt's dyes, which are heat-activated, change color according to two se…
Clinton Nguyen
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North America's largest steel mill has a plan to reduce emissions and it's a perfect example of why carbon capture is so controversial
US Steel said it can cut carbon emissions by about 0.5% a year by 2026 using carbon capture technol…
Catherine Boudreau
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China will announce a drastic environmental plan that some US lawmakers have been trying to pass for years
The plan - which is meant to encourage the use of clean energy sources by putting annual limits on …
Bryan Logan
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Expensive trips to the edge of space could have big effects on the atmosphere
Billionaires Jeff Bezos and Richard Branson traveled to the edge of space and hope more people will…
Karen K. Ho
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Stunning photos reveal the fragility and resilience of the Earth and its animals
As news on the environmental front gets more dire - oceans are warming, Arctic and Antarctic ice me…