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Environment
Tackling Climate Change Requires Looking Beyond Carbon
A new international coalition will work to get countries on board with simple and inexpensive climate fixes that could have an outsized impact.
Environment
Clothing Chemicals Get Washed Down the Drain—and Into Rivers and Lakes
When you do your laundry, you're putting fish and their aquatic ecosystems in danger.
Education
Can These Two College Students Solve the Carpooling Puzzle?
Two students from the University of Costa Rica want to reduce the number of wasteful solo car trips by making carpooling with strangers safe and easy.
Environment
Photos: In the 1970s, Green Innovation Amid Pollution
Forty years ago this month, the Environmental Protection Agency sent photographers across the United States to document the state of the environment.
Environment
Just Dye It: Nike Moves to Limit Water Pollution
Right now, dyeing fabric uses tremendous amounts of water. Nike's partnering with a company that could change that.
Environment
Is It Too Late to Save the Potomac and Other Endangered Rivers?
Even after its improvement, the Potomac River is still at risk.
Environment
As Summer Begins, How Healthy Is Your Beach?
The ocean might still look inviting, but after a storm, going for a dip would be like jumping into a puddle pooling by a city street corner.
Environment
Low Fashion: H&M Has a Pollution Problem
A factory that major brand H&M partners with is polluting Chinese rivers, but I'm still going to shop there. Here's why.
Environment
How the Marine Corps Covered Up Toxic Water at an N.C. Base
A documentary following the fight to hold the military responsible for contamination at Camp Lejeune is now available online.
Environment
Troubled Waters: Inside the Clean-Up of the Gowanus Canal
The Gowanus canal has been polluted for decades, but now the clean-up process is starting.
Design
Intermission: 'SOUP' and Sea Pollution
In a series of hauntingly gorgeous photographs entitled “SOUP,” Mandy Barker captures the bright, plastic debris that covers our oceans.
Environment
In the United States, Polluting Is Really Cheap
Activities that cause costly harm to our ecosystems and hurt public health enjoy a scandalously low tax rate.
