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The data startup helping businesses navigate climate change

Karen Wang, founder and CEO of Climind, on how climate data analysis can help businesses make better decisions.
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The dirty road to clean energy: How China’s electric vehicle boom is ravaging the environment

In neighboring Indonesia, nickel extraction is causing environmental and social devastation.
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In a First, Rich Countries Agree to Pay for Climate Damages in Poor Nations- But huge questions remain about how it would work.

The UN climate summit, COP27, ended without a consensus on how wealthy countries should pay poorer nations for damages caused by climate change. Developing nations demanded more funding, but wealthier countries were reluctant to commit. The impasse could lead to increased legal action against polluting nations.
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Why female leadership is crucial to tackling climate change and other crises

This article explains the importance of female leadership in tackling climate change and other crises, and highlights the need for greater gender diversity in decision-making positions.
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Earth911 Recycling Search

North America's most extensive recycling databases.
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Why Are Deserts Important?

Deserts can be found on every single continent, and even though they lack water, they play an important role in helping animals, humans and the environment.
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The spiralling environmental cost of our lithium battery addiction

As the world scrambles to replace fossil fuels with clean energy, the environmental impact of finding all the lithium required could become a major issue in its own right
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Role of Keystone Species in an Ecosystem

A keystone species helps define an entire ecosystem. Without its keystone species, the ecosystem would be dramatically different or cease to exist altogether.
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Crumbling Away: How Climate Change Could Accelerate Infrastructure Corrosion

Civil infrastructure is increasingly vulnerable to the effects of climate change. Critical pieces of infrastructure may fail sooner in the coming decades, warns study.
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Why mental health is a priority for action on climate change

Climate change poses serious risks to mental health and well-being, concludes a new WHO policy brief, launched today at the Stockholm+50 conference. The Organization is therefore urging countries to include mental health support in their response to the climate crisis, citing examples where a few pioneering countries have done this effectively.
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2050: what happens if we ignore the climate crisis

We envision two scenarios: what life could look like on Earth in 2050 if we do nothing and what life could look like if we take action, now. Watch this video to take a glimpse into the future and to find out what you can do to prevent global climate catastrophe. There is still hope.
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Could adopting a sustainable lifestyle be a solution for climate change? - BBC News

Janne Utriainen, his wife and four daughters are tackling climate change in their own way: they’ve moved to a remote location in northern Lapland where they live off the land: they fish, hunt, pick berries, keep sheep and chickens and grow some vegetables.
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Part-2 (Understanding Soil) Growing Native Forests Using Miyawaki Technique Tutorial

In the second step, we identify Native species we should be planting in this soil, so they grow strong in the given climatic conditions.
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Thirst: When Our Water Disappears | DW Documentary

As climate change causes temperatures to rise and extreme weather events to increase, water scarcity is becoming a major issue. The struggle to control limited water reserves is intensifying as everyone's demand for water grows, and the availability of water is becoming increasingly unpredictable.
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Poisoned (2021)

Hundreds of workers at a Tampa lead smelter have been exposed to dangerous levels of the neurotoxin. The Tampa Bay Times investigates the profound consequences.
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To Stop a Wildlife Criminal | Gohar Petrossian

In this talk, conservation crime scientist, Dr. Gohar Petrossian, talks about the impacts of wildlife crime, how crime science helps fight this crime, and offers ideas about what each one of us can do to help stop wildlife criminals.
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What really happens to the plastic you throw away - Emma Bryce

We’ve all been told that we should recycle plastic bottles and containers. But what actually happens to the plastic if we just throw it away? Emma Bryce traces the life cycles of three different plastic bottles, shedding light on the dangers these disposables present to our world.
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Our Planet: Our Business

The global loss of nature is costing trillions of dollars every year. This 38 minute film explores how the global business community can help to tackle the world's environmental crisis.
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Remothering the Land (2021)

A short documentary on the growing regenerative farming movement and connect it to a "centuries-old sustainable agricultural system."
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I Built a Wildlife Pond - here's what happened

Eight months ago, I built a wildlife pond. Today, I share the whole story of how I turned a patch of grass, into a healthy, thriving ecosystem. Incredible transformation!
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How to make a mini compost bin!

Have you ever wondered how compost works or how to make your own? In this video we find out how composting breaks down our food waste using a thermal imaging camera AND we have a go at making our own mini compost bin out of recycled materials!
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Build a home for solitary bees

Did you know there are over 200 solitary bee species in the UK. Unfortunately over the past 40 years, habitat destruction has mean't their homes have vanished. So why not give them a helping hand by building an artificial bee home?
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Try the 100+ tips to build a zero-waste lifestyle

Zero Waste Home provides tips and resources for living a sustainable and eco-friendly lifestyle, reducing waste and minimizing impact on the environment
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Take Action with a sustainable cause of your choice at EDF

The Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) Action Center provides information and tools to help individuals take action and advocate for environmental policies that protect the planet.
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Learn more about Circular Economy with the The Ellen MacArthur Foundation Podcast

The Ellen MacArthur Foundation's podcast series explores the circular economy, featuring interviews with experts and innovators. Learn about how to create a more sustainable and regenerative economy
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Try the Ecohappiness 30 day Challenge

Spending time in and around nature is so beneficial to our family’s health and well-being. It calms us when we are feeling stressed and boosts our mood when we are feeling down. The 30-Day Ecohappiness Challenge Calendar is filled with fun and relaxing activities for your family to enjoy together without leaving your own neighborhood. All of these activities can be done from inside your home, on your balcony, or in your backyard.
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Listen to Future Ecologies Podcast

Made for audiophiles and nature lovers alike, every episode is an invitation to see your world in a new light – set to original music & immersive soundscapes, and weaving together interviews with expert knowledge holders.
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Virtual Tours of the World

Digital platforms have started to provide breathtaking virtual tours of various natural settings across the globe using high-resolution images and videos taken by expert teams. You're sure to discover new things and get a fresh appreciation for regions of our globe that you might not have had the opportunity to visit whether you're touring alone or with your friends!
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Digital Cleanup Day - Virtual Event on 18th March

Unnecessary emails, files, apps, duplicates of photos and videos are all digital waste. This digital waste creates digital pollution that continues to consume energy even when we have forgotten it. Digital trash sits in the backups on servers that provide us with cloud service and continue consuming electricity.
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Earth Day events map

The Earth Day organization provides a global map of Virtual Earth Day and in-person events.
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