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It's so hazy - every breath a struggle, as air pollution harms health in Thailand

An elderly patient hooked up to a tangle of tubes lies struggling for breath in a Bangkok hospital as Thailand battles a "drastic increase" in respiratory problems caused by a spike in air pollution.
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Climate-positive, high-tech metals are polluting Earth, but solutions await

Green energy technology growth (especially wind, solar and hydropower, along with electric vehicles) is crucial if the world is to meet Paris climate agreement goals. But these green solutions rely on technology-critical elements, whose production and disposal can be environmentally harmful.

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Florida’s red tides are getting worse and may be hard to control because of climate change

A task force appointed by Gov. Ron DeSantis is calling for research and investment in mitigation. Environmentalists say the real fix is cracking down on polluters.

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From pollutant to product: The companies making stuff from CO2

From pollutant to product: The companies making stuff from CO2

Vodka, jet fuel, protein… according to a new clutch of carbon-to-value startups, these are just some of the things that can be manufactured from thin air.

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Cow burps, gas, and more: how Pennsylvania farmers hope to combat climate change

On a recent breezy autumn afternoon at Reinford Farms, only a hint of Holstein wafted through the air. That's on account of the methane digester downhill from the barns.

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UK cities see pollution rise to pre-lockdown levels - but Manchester isn't one of them

Cities across the UK are seeing their pollution levels return to pre-pandemic rates — but Manchester isn't one of them.

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Urban forests springing up around the world as cities battle heat, pollution

From Phoenix in the United States to Mumbai, India, and Paris, France, as cities try to combat pollution and improve air quality, urban forests are mushrooming.

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