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COOP DK in Denmark is telling customers about the climate impact of their grocery choices
A major supermarket chain in Denmark is offering shoppers something extra at checkout: an estimated amount of the carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere from their groceries.
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Can the mine industry really become 'responsible'?
Mexican consultants Mónica Cantú and Vivian Heredia are on the verge of certifying the first "responsible" mine in the Western Hemisphere.
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Government report acknowledges Hurricane Harvey made worse by climate change
A new climate-change report by the U.S. government offers little doubt that Hurricane Harvey's catastrophic rainfall was worsened by rising global temperatures.
Even after record storms, 1 in 5 Floridians say they won’t evacuate for a Category 4
The results from a new survey by the National Hurricane Survival Initiative showed that Floridians have scoffed at evacuation orders in the past and continue to plan to do so in the future.
Miami grand jury examines Hurricane Irma and has a suggestion: Better evacuation
A Miami grand jury report made several recommendations, including reversing traffic on Florida's Turnpike to speed up evacuation and ensuring better care for the elderly.
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Hurricane Irma destroyed my childhood paradise
Devon O’Neil watched from a distance as Irma—one of the strongest storms to ever hit land—battered the Caribbean island of St. John with 200-mile-per-hour winds. Two months later, he returned to the place where he grew up to help clear the wreckage and process the destruction of his former home.
Donors pledge $2 billion to help hurricane-hit Caribbean
The international community, including the United States and Haiti, has pledged over $2 billion in grants and loans to help rebuild the Caribbean after hurricanes Irma and Maria. The amount is far less than the islands’ $5 billion rebuilding price tag, however.
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