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Yale, Princeton, Stanford, MIT and Vanderbilt students take legal action to try to force fossil fuel divestment

Yale, Princeton, Stanford, MIT and Vanderbilt students take legal action to try to force fossil fuel divestment

Student-led campaigns at Princeton, Yale, Stanford, MIT and Vanderbilt filed complaints Wednesday with state attorneys general in a coordinated effort to compel universities to divest from the fossil fuel industry.
Compact nuclear fusion reactor is 'very likely to work,' studies suggest
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Compact nuclear fusion reactor is 'very likely to work,' studies suggest

A series of research papers renews hope that the long-elusive goal of mimicking the way the sun produces energy might be achievable.
MIT researchers create a reusable silicone mask to replace the N95

MIT researchers create a reusable silicone mask to replace the N95

The mask can be easily cleaned after each use, so it could help solve supply issues. And it’s clear, which could help with communication.
This climate solutions simulator lets you design a climate plan

This climate solutions simulator lets you design a climate plan

Want to know if we can solve the climate crisis by shutting down all coal plants by 2025? What’s the right price for carbon? This simulator that you can run right on your laptop lets you craft your own climate policy.
Oceans need geoengineering, not the atmosphere
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Oceans need geoengineering, not the atmosphere

Solar geoengineering is a bandaid on symptoms that would leave the cause untouched, but it's unclear if that's as true for oceanic carbon geoengineering.
An extinction without warning
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An extinction without warning

Study finds end-Permian extinction, which wiped out most of Earth's species, was instantaneous in geological time.

Norfolk company's flood sensors could help save people, property
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Norfolk company's flood sensors could help save people, property

Green Stream aims to provide residents real-time data of water inundating streets.

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