The Global Climate Community Finally Has a Plan to Address Agriculture
When almost 200 nations signed the Paris Agreement in 2015 to address global climate change, the real work was just beginning. At this month’s UN climate summit in Bonn, Germany, negotiators made critical progress towards addressing the source of up to nearly a third of globe-warming emissions: agriculture. After nearly six years of both technical…
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Ashley Braun
Salting Roads Saves Lives, But Also Takes a Major Environmental Toll
This winter, around 17 million tons of rock salt from mines in the U.S. and all over the world will be applied to icy roads across the United States. A growing body of research shows that this salt has become an environmental pollutant, and that we need to start considering alternatives. For most people in…
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Renee Lewis
