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Bans on plastic straws in restaurants expand to more cities
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Bans on plastic straws in restaurants expand to more cities

Malibu, Calif., is the latest city to ban plastic straws and cutlery. Activists see the measures as a way to encourage changes in consumers’ behavior.
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Poll: 75% of Pennsylvanians accept evidence of climate change

A new statewide poll shows three quarters of Pennsylvanians accept that global warming is happening. It’s the highest level of acceptance since Muhlenberg College pollsters started asking the question 15 years ago.

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Milwaukee to join cities nationwide in measuring the "urban heat island" effect from climate change

Milwaukee is measuring how extreme heat affects the city, hoping to avoid major heat-related fatalities that occurred across southern Wisconsin in 1995.

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This Metro Vancouver business is diverting 70,000 kg of food from the trash. Here's how

A couple of enterprising young business students in Metro Vancouver are reducing carbon emissions by saving ugly or surplus produce from being tossed away.
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Exxon Mobil CEO Darren Woods on energy transition, gas prices

Exxon Mobil CEO Darren Woods warns that an abrupt transition to renewable energy will cause society to “pay a high price.”

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Climate change is altering the chemistry of wine

Warming, wildfires and unpredictable weather threaten to disrupt the delicate processes that underlie treasured wines. Researchers and producers are innovating to keep ahead.

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President Joe Biden says the United States, other Group of Seven leading economies will ban imports of gold from Russia

President Joe Biden said Sunday that the United States and other Group of Seven leading economies will ban imports of gold from Russia, the latest in a series of sanctions that the club of democracies hopes will further isolate Russia economically over its invasion of Ukraine.

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Biden teams with East Coast governors to boost offshore wind

The White House has launched a formal partnership with 11 East Coast governors to boost the growing offshore wind industry , a key element of President Joe Biden's plan for climate change .

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