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Increased access to medications may be a public health good—but it’s a big climate challenge
A massive global analysis reveals pharmaceuticals as the most carbon-intensive portion of the global health care system ...
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Engineers turn sewage sludge into fuel and feed
Scientists have developed a solar-powered method to convert solid waste into valuable green hydrogen and animal feed.
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If you want a fast-growing forest to suck up more carbon, pick slow-growing trees
Trees that have "fast growing" traits turn out to grow more slowly in the wild than their conservative relatives, scientists ...
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What’s the best way to make the tomato industry more carbon-efficient? Hint: It’s not local.
Tomatoes are the most-farmed vegetable in the world. Researchers set out to quantify the carbon footprint of this ballooning ...
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Is the AI juice worth the carbon squeeze?
AI systems, and the cloud technology that enables them, won’t drift away on a breeze. For all their faults, they’re here to ...