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Dec 01 2025ENVIRONMENT

Global Climate Action: Time for a United Front

The world is at a crossroads when it comes to climate change. The U. S. government has made its stance clear: it's not a priority. This is a problem. The U. S. is a major player in global emissions. Its withdrawal from meaningful climate action could set the world back significantly. In a recent sp

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Nov 30 2025ENVIRONMENT

Brazil's COP30: A Step Forward or Just More Talk?

COP30 in Brazil left many feeling let down, but it wasn't all bad. The event faced tough challenges from the start. The US wasn't there, and Argentina wasn't helping. Plus, there was still no clear plan on how to get $300 billion to help poorer countries fight climate change. That money is needed by

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Nov 28 2025BUSINESS

Businesses Must Go Green or Risk Falling Behind

Businesses today face a big challenge: they must become more sustainable and regenerative to stay relevant. This means reducing emissions and creating positive impacts, not just hitting net zero. Companies that don't adapt risk becoming obsolete, like Kodak. To succeed, businesses need to build str

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Nov 28 2025POLITICS

Switzerland's Big Vote: Should the Super Rich Pay More?

Switzerland is about to have a big vote. It's not about who should be in charge. It's about whether the super rich should pay more taxes. This idea comes from a group called JUSOs. They want to tax big inheritances at 50%. The money would go to fight climate change. Only a few people in Switzerland

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Nov 28 2025BUSINESS

PepsiCo's Shift: A Realistic Approach to Sustainability Goals

PepsiCo, a major player in the food and beverage industry, recently made some significant changes to its sustainability targets. The company pushed back its net-zero emissions goal from 2040 to 2050. This decision came after realizing that the global efforts to combat climate change and reduce plast

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Nov 28 2025SCIENCE

Warblers' Weather Wisdom: How Climate Shapes Their Long Flights

Vermivora warblers, small songbirds, face a big challenge during migration: crossing the Gulf of Mexico. This journey is risky, with many birds not making it. To understand why and how they attempt this flight, researchers tracked 89 warblers from 2013 to 2017 using tiny devices that record light le

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Nov 28 2025ENVIRONMENT

Alaska's Climate Crossroads: Time to Step Up or Fall Behind

Alaska is at a critical point in the fight against climate change. The recent UN climate summit, COP30, highlighted some big shifts in the global energy landscape. China is stepping up its game in clean energy, while the U. S. is falling behind. This is a big deal for Alaska, which has a lot to gain

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Nov 28 2025ENVIRONMENT

Solar Panels: A Breath of Fresh Air

Solar panels are not just about saving the planet; they're also about saving lives. Recent findings show that these energy-generating devices have prevented nearly 600 premature deaths by improving air quality. This is a big deal, especially when you consider that air pollution is a silent killer in

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Nov 27 2025SCIENCE

Ice Age Alive: How Creators Brought the Past to Life

The Ice Age is often seen as a simple time with snow and big animals. But the new series "Prehistoric Planet: Ice Age" on Apple TV+ shows a more complex world. This world had big changes in climate, animals moving around, and strange creatures trying to survive. The show moves from the time of dino

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Nov 27 2025ENVIRONMENT

Safeguarding Massachusetts' Shores: A Closer Look at the New Coastal Protection Plan

Massachusetts is taking a big step to protect its coasts. The state has released a detailed plan to shield its long coastline from rising seas and stronger storms. This plan, called the ResilientCoasts Initiative, is a big deal. It aims to protect homes, roads, and communities from flooding and eros

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