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One of the world's most essential 'doomsday' plant vaults just received a record-breaking number of new seeds — here's why
As concerns about rising global temperatures and food insecurity increase, there's still a silver lining. The New York Times ...
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Scientists develop game-changing fabric to provide relief during heatwaves — here's how it works
A fabric that could provide a sustainable cooling alternative to clothing and air-conditioning units? While that concept ...
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Homeowner shares eye-popping photos of unconventional yard transformation: 'Absolutely stunning'
One lucky gardener got to grow blooms in their butterfly garden until late in the season because of warm weather in Zone 9b.
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Homeowner met with urgent warnings after considering problematic landscaping product: '[It] will definitely kill the trees'
Moving into a new home means you have a slew of issues to deal with. One homeowner took to Reddit to get advice for how to ...
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Singapore announces ambitious plan to drastically transform cities by 2050: 'Will depend on advancements'
This commitment paves the way for widespread dedication to cleaner air, a more stable climate, and sustainable urban ...
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Community members furious after town law mandates curfew targeted at specific residents: 'It's outrageous'
Residents of a small Louisiana town have mixed feelings about a new curfew. A frustrated Redditor on an anti-cars subreddit ...
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Fatal incident spurs discussion on a danger impacting residents across the country: 'We're at a 40-year high'
The Happy Urbanist cited some statistics regarding pedestrian safety throughout the video, such as that "we're at a 40-year ...
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Gardener shows off inventive method for creating lush alley garden out of community trash: 'That's beautiful'
One Redditor shared how they repurposed trash to build an alleyway garden, growing a range of plants and saving money.
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Researchers are developing advanced home heating technology using only wallpaper: 'Innovative pilot projects such as this are vital'
Leaders in the Scottish city of Glasgow are turning home heating upside down, with a new electric wallpaper heating system ...
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Researchers make nanotechnology breakthrough that could make solar panels more efficient: 'Could open new possibilities'
"In a discovery that could open new possibilities for developing smarter, more advanced devices, our study found flatter, ...
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Watchdog report accuses BBC of major conflict of interest: 'A betrayal of … conscientious BBC journalists'
A new report by climate watchdog DeSmog has accused the BBC of greenwashing the image of some of the most carbon-intensive ...
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Non-profit part of 'historic investment' to address mounting issue in nearly 100 communities: 'The most effective way to increase preparedness'
The Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium was awarded a nearly $75 million federal grant to help native communities deal with rising global temperatures.