Read the full story from NPR. In January, we published a special report called “A New Weapon In The War Against Plastic Waste.” It profiled
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New Utah facility will turn food waste into renewable energy
Read the full story in the Deseret News. Throwing out food no longer means it has to go to waste thanks to a new facility
Michigan gets unprecedented $15M boost for recycling in lame duck surprise
Read the full story at Waste Dive. Former Gov. Rick Snyder’s $69 million Renew Michigan initiative managed to secure funding from the state legislature in December.
These probiotics for plants help farms suck up extra carbon dioxide
Read the full story at Fast Company. A mix of fungi and bacteria added to the soil makes agriculture more productive–and helps stop climate change.
U.S. Intelligence Officials Warn Climate Change Is a Worldwide Threat
Read the full story at Inside Climate News. Their annual assessment says climate hazards such as extreme weather, droughts, floods, wildfires and sea level rise
Opinion: Sooner or later, we have to stop economic growth — and we’ll be better for it
Read the full story at Ensia. The end of growth will come one day, perhaps very soon, whether we’re ready or not. If we plan