You’re Being Lied to: Environmental Regulation Actually Boosts the Economy
Data confirms that stricter environmental regulation doesn’t hurt the economy. In fact, it leads to increased capital accumulation, worker productivity,
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Environmentalism
Dirty Solution to a Cleaner Future: Soil Carbon Sequestration
As atmospheric CO2 levels continue to climb, scientists are becoming interested in soil carbon sequestration, in which excess carbon is put back in the ground where it came from.
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The Allure of Blue Energy
River mouths hold an immense amount of unused energy from the chemical process that occurs when freshwater meets seawater.
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Wave Power Might Be Feasible After All
It’s a simple idea: take the incessant, rhythmic movement of the ocean’s surface and turn it into a usable form of energy. And why shouldn’t we?
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Microplastics are Everywhere, in the Human Body
Large amounts of tiny bits of plastic are being found in the air, on top of mountains, at the bottom of the ocean, and in virtually every type of organism, including humans.
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The 6th Mass Extinction Is Already Underway
5 times in Earth’s history, global biodiversity has plummeted at an alarming rate. Now, due largely to human activity, scientists
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Artificial Photosynthesis: Creating Energy Like Plants
Researchers from the University of Illinois can now replicate photosynthesis using gold nano-particles.
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