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US Halloween pumpkin crop hit by extreme weather and lack of water

Pumpkin growers in west and south-west fail to achieve predicted yields as climate crisis worsens drought and heat extremes.

Pumpkin pollution is a problem—here's what you can do

Pumpkin pollution is a problem—here's what you can do

Tossing jack-o-lanterns in landfills generates harmful methane gas, but there's a better way to get a second life out of your decorative gourds.

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Drag queen Pattie Gonia wanted a scary Halloween costume. She went as climate change

Drag queen Pattie Gonia said she wanted a very scary costume for Halloween this year. "And honestly, what is scarier than climate change?" the Nebraska native told NPR over the phone while doing their two-hour makeup routine.

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How to make more sustainable Halloween candy choices

How to make more sustainable Halloween candy choices

Chocolate, a fixture of Halloween, can have serious environmental, climate and social impacts.
Fracking and the election
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Fracking and the election

President Trump has repeatedly and falsely accused the former vice president of planning to ban fracking.

Don't trash your Halloween pumpkin. Compost it

Don't trash your Halloween pumpkin. Compost it

The environmental case for smashing pumpkins.
Some climate-change-inspired Halloween costumes
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Some climate-change-inspired Halloween costumes

Environmental destruction is scary - and makes for a really frightening costume.

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