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Feb 28, 2018 12:10PM
The Sweet Potato Project, a collaborative venture in St. Louis, trains at-risk youth in culinary, business, horticulture and restaurant skills.
The world’s biggest economies provide four times more public financing for fossil fuels than for renewable energies.
Jan 31, 2018 12:39PM
For a few hours last May, Germany’s renewable mix of energy generated so much power that customers were actually paid for using electricity.
Greenpeace is working with the European Union and Germany to set aside an Antarctic sanctuary of almost three-quarters of a million square miles to protect whales, penguins and other wildlife.
The agriculture giant’s newest weed-killer, dicamba, is facing opposition from farmers that report crop damage and human health issues.
Dec 29, 2017 01:37PM
An innovative Australian project recycles discarded ocean plastic into 3-D printer filament, which is then used to make replacement plumbing parts in needy areas of the world.
Dec 29, 2017 01:36PM
Tree cover works to reduce depression, improve productivity and lessen disease, yet four million city trees a year are being lost due to their low priority in municipal budgets.
Nov 30, 2017 04:21PM
By digitalizing photographs and other museum records, scientists are closing in on the number of tree species left to be discovered in the Amazon rainforest.
Nov 30, 2017 04:20PM
Cohousing developments for older women are being created in the United Kingdom and United States to replace retirement homes that encourage dependency.
As many as 51 trillion particles of discarded plastic lie on the ocean floor, threatening marine life globally.
