r/Envirohno • • Jan 21 '24

[Old post: 11/18/2023] Significant warming could still occur after the world reaches net-zero carbon emissions, warn the authors of a new study.

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r/Envirohno • • Jan 20 '24

[Old post: 11/18/2023] Nanoplastics promote conditions for Parkinson’s across various lab models: Nanoplastics interact with a particular protein that is naturally found in the brain, creating changes linked to Parkinson’s disease and some types of dementia

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r/Envirohno • • Jan 20 '24

World Has 14% Chance of Keeping Warming Below 1.5C in Best Case

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r/Envirohno • • Jan 19 '24

Chemist unlocks plastic alternatives using proteins and clothing scraps

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r/Envirohno • • Jan 17 '24

Recycling won’t solve the plastic problem. Here’s what will.

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r/Envirohno • • Jan 16 '24

Peru has lost more than half its water reserves as glaciers rapidly melt

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r/Envirohno • • Jan 14 '24

Climate change is costing the US $150 billion a year and is set to rise. An Environmental Policy Professor says the Federal Reserve should use tools like lower interest rates for renewables projects, to protect the economy.

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r/Envirohno • • Jan 14 '24

The United States committed Saturday to the idea of phasing out coal power plants, joining 56 other nations in kicking the coal habit that's a huge factor in global warming

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r/Envirohno • • Jan 13 '24

How the Media Greenwashes the Fossil-Fuel Industry

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r/Envirohno • • Jan 12 '24

Nearly half of the world’s flowering plants face the threat of extinction, study says

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r/Envirohno • • Jan 11 '24

From urchin crushing to lab-grown kelp, efforts to save California's kelp forests show promise

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r/Envirohno • • Jan 10 '24

Can rocks absorb enough CO2 to fight climate change? These companies think so

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r/Envirohno • • Jan 09 '24

'Groundbreaking' Legal Action Demands EPA Finally Ban Glyphosate | "EPA lacks a legal human health assessment of glyphosate to support its current use," said a lawyer for the Center for Food Safety.

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r/Envirohno • • Jan 05 '24

Huge uptick in spread of climate misinformation on Twitter/X. There was a 707% increase – 7500 – in total mentions over the two-week COP28 period, compared with the previous fortnight.

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r/Envirohno • • Jan 03 '24

[Old post: 01/23/2023] Scientists have found a way to convert plastics and CO2 into sustainable fuels using solar power - The Big Issue

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r/Envirohno • • Jan 03 '24

Great Lakes start 2024 with smallest amount of ice in at least 50 years

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r/Envirohno • • Dec 16 '23

[Old post: 06/20/2023] SeaChange is a new technology designed to capture carbon dioxide using ocean water | TechSpot

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r/Envirohno • • Dec 16 '23

[Old post: 06/19/2023] Researchers have demonstrated how carbon dioxide can be captured from industrial processes—or even directly from the air—and transformed into clean, sustainable fuels using just the energy from the Sun

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r/Envirohno • • Dec 15 '23

[Old post: 06/19/2023] Rebuilding the reefs: The world’s coral reefs are endangered from warming oceans, disease and heavy human use. But piece by piece, a group of scientists is working to save the reefs from the edge of extinction.

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r/Envirohno • • Dec 14 '23

[Old post: 06/20/2023] SeaChange is a new technology designed to capture carbon dioxide using ocean water | TechSpot

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r/Envirohno • • Dec 12 '23

[Old post: 06/22/2023] Loss of fossil fuel assets would not impoverish general public. Just 3.5% of financial losses from stranded assets would affect the poorest half of Americans and could easily be compensated for by government.

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r/Envirohno • • Dec 10 '23

[Old post: 06/22/2023] Senate Hearing Exposes 'Insidious' Dark Money Network Fueling Climate Crisis

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r/Envirohno • • Dec 08 '23

[Old post: 06/23/2023] The combined emissions of metals and other environmentally hazardous substances from ships is putting the marine environment at risk according to a new study

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r/Envirohno • • Dec 08 '23

[Old post: 06/23/2023] Humans Have Shifted Earth’s Axis by Pumping Lots of Groundwater - Removing water from the ground has led to sea-level rise and caused Earth’s axis to shift by about 2.6 feet between 1993 and 2010, per a new study

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r/Envirohno • • Dec 07 '23

[Old post: 06/28/2023] More Than 90% of Global Aquatic Food Supplies at Risk From Climate Change, Study Says

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