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Solar and wind generated more electricity than coal and gas in the EU last year, supplying 30% of EU power while fossil fuels supplied 29%.
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January 22, 2026 at 8:08 AM
Solar and wind generated more electricity than coal and gas in the EU last year, supplying 30% of EU power while fossil fuels supplied 29%.
Bamboo is a fast-growing, low-carbon building material suitable for permanent, resilient structures and a viable alternative to steel and concrete in sustainable construction.
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January 22, 2026 at 6:19 AM
Bamboo is a fast-growing, low-carbon building material suitable for permanent, resilient structures and a viable alternative to steel and concrete in sustainable construction.
Half of the world's 100 largest cities face high water stress; 39 are in extremely high-stress regions and many urban areas are experiencing long-term drying trends.
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January 22, 2026 at 6:19 AM
Half of the world's 100 largest cities face high water stress; 39 are in extremely high-stress regions and many urban areas are experiencing long-term drying trends.
PBW rose 74% as AI-driven data-center demand bolstered on-site clean energy economics, yet it remains below its 2021 peak and faces lithium concentration risk.
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January 22, 2026 at 3:02 AM
PBW rose 74% as AI-driven data-center demand bolstered on-site clean energy economics, yet it remains below its 2021 peak and faces lithium concentration risk.
Storytelling drives movement building by cultivating courage, belonging, connection, and collective power among organizers and communities.
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January 22, 2026 at 12:20 AM
Storytelling drives movement building by cultivating courage, belonging, connection, and collective power among organizers and communities.
Excessive agricultural pumping is depleting rivers, lakes, and aquifers, driving many regions into irreversible water bankruptcy with severe economic and social consequences.
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January 21, 2026 at 10:58 PM
Excessive agricultural pumping is depleting rivers, lakes, and aquifers, driving many regions into irreversible water bankruptcy with severe economic and social consequences.
459 Smith St. is being redeveloped under New York's Brownfield Cleanup Program despite coal tar contamination, raising public health, accountability, and environmental justice concerns.
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January 21, 2026 at 10:52 PM
459 Smith St. is being redeveloped under New York's Brownfield Cleanup Program despite coal tar contamination, raising public health, accountability, and environmental justice concerns.
A major winter storm threatens much of the U.S., bringing heavy snow, sleet, freezing rain, prolonged ice impacts, and life-threatening cold across many states.
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January 21, 2026 at 10:30 PM
A major winter storm threatens much of the U.S., bringing heavy snow, sleet, freezing rain, prolonged ice impacts, and life-threatening cold across many states.
A centuries-old Whitewebbs Oak in Enfield was partially felled without council consent, prompting demands for apology, reparations and possible eviction of the restaurant operator.
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January 21, 2026 at 7:20 PM
A centuries-old Whitewebbs Oak in Enfield was partially felled without council consent, prompting demands for apology, reparations and possible eviction of the restaurant operator.
Gentle winds reveal nature's power and human complacency, suggesting inevitable environmental and societal consequences from cumulative neglect and selfish behavior.
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January 21, 2026 at 7:09 PM
Gentle winds reveal nature's power and human complacency, suggesting inevitable environmental and societal consequences from cumulative neglect and selfish behavior.
Cold Arctic air meeting warm southern air will likely trigger significant snow from the Mississippi Valley to the Mid-Atlantic, with possible snow in New England.
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January 21, 2026 at 6:42 PM
Cold Arctic air meeting warm southern air will likely trigger significant snow from the Mississippi Valley to the Mid-Atlantic, with possible snow in New England.
OpenAI will require locally tailored community plans for each Stargate datacenter campus, committing to avoid raising electricity prices, minimize water use, and protect ecosystems.
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January 21, 2026 at 4:59 PM
OpenAI will require locally tailored community plans for each Stargate datacenter campus, committing to avoid raising electricity prices, minimize water use, and protect ecosystems.
Warm Arctic waters and cold land are elongating the polar vortex, bringing subzero temperatures, heavy snow, and crippling ice across much of the United States.
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January 21, 2026 at 4:30 PM
Warm Arctic waters and cold land are elongating the polar vortex, bringing subzero temperatures, heavy snow, and crippling ice across much of the United States.
A potentially record-breaking winter storm will bring heavy snow, widespread ice, dangerous driving, and major travel disruptions across the South and beyond.
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January 21, 2026 at 4:01 PM
A potentially record-breaking winter storm will bring heavy snow, widespread ice, dangerous driving, and major travel disruptions across the South and beyond.
Climate risk models are more reliable for broad regional risk characterization than for fine-scale, time-specific projections, and transparency plus public data improve usability.
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January 21, 2026 at 3:45 PM
Climate risk models are more reliable for broad regional risk characterization than for fine-scale, time-specific projections, and transparency plus public data improve usability.
King tides combined with saturated soils and a winter storm caused unexpected coastal flooding in Marin County, damaging businesses and prompting calls for stronger flood protections.
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January 21, 2026 at 3:11 PM
King tides combined with saturated soils and a winter storm caused unexpected coastal flooding in Marin County, damaging businesses and prompting calls for stronger flood protections.
An older, unfit woman undertakes an eight-day Franklin River rafting trip despite pain, discomfort, and inexperience, driven by a lifelong longing to reconnect with nature.
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January 21, 2026 at 2:06 PM
An older, unfit woman undertakes an eight-day Franklin River rafting trip despite pain, discomfort, and inexperience, driven by a lifelong longing to reconnect with nature.
Clean Harbors' valuation reflects expected PFAS-driven revenue growth and competitive advantage from high-temperature incineration and capital-intensive environmental services infrastructure.
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January 21, 2026 at 1:03 PM
Clean Harbors' valuation reflects expected PFAS-driven revenue growth and competitive advantage from high-temperature incineration and capital-intensive environmental services infrastructure.
Global material circularity is low and falling, but large companies demonstrate profitable, scalable circular business models that reduce environmental impact.
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January 21, 2026 at 12:09 PM
Global material circularity is low and falling, but large companies demonstrate profitable, scalable circular business models that reduce environmental impact.
Decision quality under pressure determines organizational success; leaders must assess context, balance opportunity with protection, and adapt strategy to environment.
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January 21, 2026 at 11:22 AM
Decision quality under pressure determines organizational success; leaders must assess context, balance opportunity with protection, and adapt strategy to environment.
OpenAI will minimize water use and fund energy infrastructure upgrades so its data centers do not raise local electricity prices.
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January 21, 2026 at 11:10 AM
OpenAI will minimize water use and fund energy infrastructure upgrades so its data centers do not raise local electricity prices.
Data center growth may boost US power-plant CO2 emissions 19–29% this decade; restoring wind and solar tax credits can cut emissions and lower power costs.
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January 21, 2026 at 10:12 AM
Data center growth may boost US power-plant CO2 emissions 19–29% this decade; restoring wind and solar tax credits can cut emissions and lower power costs.
Japan will restart one reactor at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear plant despite public safety concerns and a petition raising seismic risk.
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January 21, 2026 at 9:18 AM
Japan will restart one reactor at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear plant despite public safety concerns and a petition raising seismic risk.
Standardized, scalable MRV infrastructure is essential to verify, certify, and scale diverse durable carbon removal methods while balancing data transparency and confidentiality.
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January 21, 2026 at 8:20 AM
Standardized, scalable MRV infrastructure is essential to verify, certify, and scale diverse durable carbon removal methods while balancing data transparency and confidentiality.
Ishinomaki City will deploy remotely operated drones equipped with capsaicin-based bear repellent to deter and safely repel bears from populated areas.
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January 21, 2026 at 7:59 AM
Ishinomaki City will deploy remotely operated drones equipped with capsaicin-based bear repellent to deter and safely repel bears from populated areas.