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It’s no secret that our planet isn’t in the best shape. The poles’ protective ice is melting, there’s a hole in the ozone layer, and no one can figure out quickly enough how to replace CO2- producing cars.
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Demand for plant-based protein is driving rapid growth, while crops like corn and soy stagnate.
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Palm oil is the most widely consumed vegetable oil on the planet.
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Shoji Kousaka always thought of Japan as a place where people knew how to dispose of their trash.
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In a testament to the power of people, Trader Joe’s is committing to reducing the amount of single-use plastics in its stores!
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Architects share how the industry is addressing sustainability, accessibility and urban design
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“The new approach could even pave the way for 100 percent self-sufficiency in power, heat, and water.”
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Few homeowners would want the shapes of fungus, germs or mold to freckle their walls or ceilings.
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All eyes have been on the state’s hog farms, while its poultry operations have quietly tripled in number over the past two decades with little oversight.
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From making shoes out marine debris to the Run For The Oceans global initiative, this dynamic partnership is tackling plastic pollution in a big way.
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Why Carbon Credits For Forest Preservation May Be Worse Than Nothing
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More and more people are making efforts to ‘go green’ at home.
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Moments before Earth Day, New York City passed a major Climate Mobilization Act with new regulations for reducing emissions and becoming a more resilient city — including requiring all new buildings to have green roofs.
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New York wants to fight climate change through good farming. Here’s the dirt.
read moreMake America Graze Again
Nashville’s Zach Richardson uses sustainable practices — and a flock of sheep — to clear overgrown landscapes.
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Starting next week, shoppers at Metro stores in Quebec can go zero waste more easily than ever.
read moreWhy did humans start farming?
Hunter-gatherers worked less, had more varied diets, and better health – so why did we switch to agriculture?
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“Just because it’s made of plastic doesn’t mean it can be recycled.”
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You’re about to start seeing the term “regenerative” when you scan packages of Cheerios and boxed mac and cheese in the grocery aisles.
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) has the ability to complement human efforts by gathering and analyzing data to formulate solutions for various problems without human supervision.
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Istanbul is perhaps one of the world’s leading examples of unsustainable retail development.
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In a roundtable with ARCHITECT, architect Paul Doherty, policy and sustainability expert Debra Lam, and author Anthony Townsend trade opinions and insights on what the buzzword really means, why the world’s largest companies want a stake, and how architects can step up to the plate.
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As a polar vortex sweeps across the nation, we are again forced to confront the new realities of a changing climate. Luckily, some architects and designers are collaborating with scientists, engineers, and environmentalists to develop solutions to social and environmental issues caused by global warming.
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There are a variety of ways to go green in the home, such as recycling, using less water, opting for plastic alternatives, and cutting down on energy use.
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If the Loop pilot project succeeds, store shelves could soon look a lot different than they do now.
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In the wild world of U.S. politics, it isn’t unusual for elected officials to use props to illustrate their points. As you might recall, Republican Oklahoma Senator Jim Inhofe brought a snowball onto the Senate floor to argue against the validity of global warming.
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At the inaugural Rio Conference on the Global Environment in 1992, three facts became abundantly clear: the earth was indeed warming; fossil fuels were no longer a viable source of energy; and the built environment would have to adapt to this new reality.
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Beijing’s 2018 crackdown on recyclables was widely decried as a disaster for global recycling. Facing rising recycling costs, cities like Sanford, Maine, have found innovative ways to respond.
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The Right to Repair movement is rapidly growing – and it can’t come soon enough.
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