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The environmental toll of fighting COVID-19
We’ve all seen them: discarded gloves and masks littering parking lots and sidewalks. Click…
Exposure to air pollution can influence investors' decision making
Researchers from the University of Oulu, Finland, studied the associations between local daily PM2.5 concentrations and…
'Pyramid' tackles health and climate impacts of food
Researchers have created a new dietary tool that they say could be used to simultaneously cut…
200 years: Remote St. Helena island marks Napoleon's death
Getting to the remote South Atlantic island where Napoleon died 200 years ago got even harder…
Main stage of Chinese rocket likely to plunge to Earth soon
The largest section of the rocket that launched the main module of China’s first permanent space…
The U.S. should phase out landfilling, as China and the E.U. are doing
Around the world, economic development has been accompanied by the generation of about 2 billion tons…
An artificial neural network joins the fight against receding glaciers
What makes a neuron? In the 1940s, at the dawn of the computer age, researchers gave…
Germany sets more ambitious climate goals after landmark ruling
The German government said Wednesday it would set more ambitious targets to reduce CO2 emissions after…
Taste alone won't persuade Americans to swap out beef for plant-based burgers
Consumers are more likely to choose a plant-based meat substitute when the restaurant’s advertising highlights the…