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Men and their cars: Cities aim to break up the love affair

Men and women make different travel choices — understanding those is key to achieving pollution and climate targets.
Sex, drugs and … sustainability? Music festivals struggle to go green

Sex, drugs and … sustainability? Music festivals struggle to go green

One major music festival invited EU climate boss Frans Timmermans to speak — but activists point to greenwashing and a lack of transparency.
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The frontline workers at risk in Europe’s heat wave

The frontline workers at risk in Europe’s heat wave

As some escape to air-conditioned offices, others swelter in outdoor jobs.
The COP26 power list

The COP26 power list

15 people to watch at the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow.
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Experts: Biden's climate plan is 'bold' but lacks some specifics

Joe Biden's $2 trillion climate plan is bold but lacks some specifics, experts say. Here, three weigh in on what they like - and what they think needs work.

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