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U.S. electric vehicle adoption
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Automakers face test in reaching U.S. target for electric vehicles

New federal rules are expected to speed the transition to E.V.s, a shift that car companies have embraced but will be challenged to carry out.
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Can fashion be profitable without growth?

Industry leaders said the goal of sustainability wouldn’t happen without changes to the business model and more efforts to educate consumers.
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Why does fashion love this radical anticapitalist concept?

Lately, one word has cropped up again and again in conversations about fashion and climate change: degrowth.

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The new laws trying to take the anxiety out of shopping
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The new laws trying to take the anxiety out of shopping

Fashion can’t stop talking about sustainability. Now it may have to put more money where its mouth is, as regulators set their sights on the industry.
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Apps like Flashfood and Too Good To Go let you buy food that was going to be thrown away

Several companies say they are tackling food waste by connecting people with unsold food from restaurants and grocery stores.
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Here are the challenges ahead for California's ban on gas cars
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Here are the challenges ahead for California's ban on gas cars

Enforcement could be complex and legal challenges are likely. But ultimately, experts say, success or failure will depend on steady supply and buyers’ appetite.
Causes
Outside COP26, trash in Glasgow piles high
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Outside COP26, trash in Glasgow piles high

At COP26, delegates address the need to curb emissions and mass consumption to save the planet while the reality of today’s throwaway society is all too apparent nearby.
ORIGINAL REPORTING
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Trump’s science cuts could backfire on his own energy agenda

San Francisco skyline in wildfire smoke haze.

NIH signals end to key research on climate change and health

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Forecasts warn of intensifying hurricane season as NOAA faces deep budget cuts

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A controversial facility that would process plastic waste to be burned in steel mills has been cancelled

A controversial facility that would process plastic waste to be burned in steel mills has been cancelled

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NRC denies full hearing on Palisades nuclear restart challenge

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Young plaintiffs in Juliana v. United States lose Supreme Court bid but say they'll continue their pursuit of climate justice

CLIMATE
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How old electric car batteries are quietly powering a cleaner future

An aerial view of the Paris skyline with the Eiffel Tower in the center.

Paris proves cities can clear the air by kicking cars to the curb