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Environment

Environment

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 Breaking news on the environment, climate change, pollution, and endangered species. Also featuring Climate Connections, a special series on climate change co-produced by NPR and National Geographic.Copyright 2024 NPR - For Personal Use Only Politics & Government
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  • Here's how far behind the world is on reining in climate change

    Here's how far behind the world is on reining in climate change
    Oct 27 2022
    The world is set to start crucial climate change negotiations soon. To avoid extreme warming, nations have to make deep cuts in heat-trapping emissions, fast.
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    4 mins
  • Deforestation of tropical rainforests is causing droughts

    Deforestation of tropical rainforests is causing droughts
    Mar 27 2023
    The world's tropical rainforests are still getting hit hard by deforestation. Now, scientists are finding that's having an expected impact: causing droughts.
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    3 mins
  • Recycling plastic is practically impossible — and the problem is getting worse

    Recycling plastic is practically impossible — and the problem is getting worse
    Oct 24 2022
    A new report from Greenpeace found that people may be putting plastic into recycling bins — but almost none of it is actually being recycled. Meanwhile, plastic production is ramping up.
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    4 mins
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