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Researchers turn to 'living libraries' in effort to solve growing threat to food supply: 'Pressures on food crops touch every country on our planet'
Scientists have found a new way to unlock the potential of the seeds in Arctic seed vaults to help crops survive extreme ...
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Scientists make game-changing breakthrough that could revolutionize electric vehicles: 'This discovery suggests a new way to design'
Researchers discovered a new and improved method for creating safer lithium-ion batteries through a novel input of solid ...
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Official sound alarm after discovering tick carrying dangerous bacteria in US for first time: 'We are really in the sweet spot'
The CDC has confirmed that the Asian longhorned tick was discovered carrying Ehrlichia chaffeensis, the bacteria that causes ...
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Author shares heart-wrenching story of family tragedy at the hands of oil cartels: 'I held my chin up high'
Abby Reyes, a featured Climate Hero by One Earth, is a human rights lawyer, environmental activist, and author.
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Coca-Cola announces major project to reverse harmful impacts of its operations: 'We are proud to bring this vision to life'
The Coca-Cola Company has a massive plastic problem. Now, its Pakistan subsidiary is trying to fix a polluted river.
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Officials take bold action to protect coastlines and local economies: 'We are in a race against time'
In the Philippines, local officials are creating a "coastal greenbelt" of mangroves and beach forests to help reduce erosion ...
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Homeowner shares satisfying before-and-after photos of daunting garden project: 'Today was a good day'
One Reddit user learned the hard way that even mint, one of the most innocent-looking herbs, can turn into a garden nightmare ...
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Starbucks teams up with volunteers for crucial beach cleanup effort: 'Just pop into Starbucks ... and ask to borrow the equipment'
Starbucks partnered with a local environmental group to make beach cleanups in Dorset, England, more convenient.
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Wildlife rescuers pull off unbelievable mission after juvenile animal falls into 40-foot well: 'It is heartening to see rapid action'
A 5-6-month-old female golden jackal fell into a 40-foot-deep well in Sukalvedhe village, Pune district, India.
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Residents raise red flags as cryptocurrency facilities bring harmful practices into communities: 'That place is a death trap'
Crypto mining uses computer servers to guess long strings of data, winning the owners cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin.
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High-tech startup brings dream of flying cars one step closer to reality: 'Took 14 years to achieve first flight'
"The Switchblade took 14 years to achieve first flight, with the lofty goal of high performance in both modes, unique among ...
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Scientists raise red flag after uncovering overlooked threat lurking in ocean waters: 'Livelihoods suffer'
Ghost nets damage entire ecosystems. The WWF said that animals can ingest the plastic that the nets leach, and that harms food chains across the board. These nets jeopardize our food security and ...