As Plastic Treaty Talks Near, Study Shows How to Cut Waste Clogging Oceans
Researchers say just four policies could cut plastic pollution 90 percent by 2050. With no action, plastic waste could nearly ...
Boise State Public Radio16h
When will greenhouse gas emissions finally peak? Could be soon
Fossil fuel emissions have increased steadily for almost two centuries. Now, the world may soon reach an important turning ...
Inside Climate News16h
To Protect the Ozone Layer and Slow Global Warming, Fertilizers Must Be Deployed More Efficiently, UN Says
Fertilizers are the largest source of nitrous oxide, a potent greenhouse gas that’s also the most significant destroyer of ...
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Nitrous oxide emissions are a growing threat to human and planetary health
Nitrous oxide (Nâ‚‚O) is a greenhouse gas that is approximately 270 times more potent than carbon dioxide in warming the planet ...
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A new study in Science maps out a comprehensive plan to eliminate plastic pollution by 2050
UC Santa Barbara researchers and their colleagues estimate that without intervention, plastic pollution is on track to double ...
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McDonald’s, Syngenta, Lopez Foods pursue beef sustainability
Food-industry giant McDonald’s is partnering with protein producer Lopez Foods and global agricultural innovator Syngenta ...
California scientists unveil policy blueprint for stopping global plastic pileup in its tracks
The uniform adoption of just four waste management policies around the world could eliminate more than 90 percent of the ...
Where’s the beef? International effort targets animal food industry
This is not a novel approach. Many environmental advocates have been targeting beef in particular and public grazing with its ...
Santa Barbara Independent4h
Plastics Pollution Target of Upcoming Global Treaty Meeting
UC Santa Barbara researchers and their colleagues estimate that without intervention, plastic pollution is on track to double ...
Modern farming more polluting than all world's cars and planes and 'must be phased out'
The agriculture industry accounts for one-third of the world's direct greenhouse gas emissions - with Britain's 1,176 mega ...
Study finds four global policies could eliminate >90% of plastic waste and 30% of linked carbon emissions by 2050
A study released in Science determines that just four policies can reduce mismanaged plastic waste—plastic that isn't ...
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Sperry: Protecting plants while getting rid of stinging pests
In raking leaves from shrubs around the house I’ve noticed asps on a couple of hollies. What is the best way to eliminate ...