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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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How to Save Our High Seas

Sir David Attenborough explains how we should all work together globally to ensure our oceans thrive.
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Toxic Cost of Going Green | Unreported World

Kolwezi, a city in the Democratic Republic of Congo, is where around 70% of the world's cobalt is mined. The documentary highlights the environmental and health impacts of cobalt mining on the workers employed by multinational corporations and in dangerous artisanal mines, where men extract cobalt for as little as $150 per month, risking their health for their paycheck.
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The Tragedy Of Deforestation | Climate Change: The Facts | BBC Earth

The documentary delves into the dire consequences of deforestation on biodiversity loss and climate change. It examines the causes of the problem and suggests potential solutions. The film emphasizes the pressing need for action to mitigate the devastating impact of deforestation on ecosystems and communities.
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101 Videos | National Geographic

Explore and experience some of nature's most intriguing phenomena in the 101 series, a science class unlike any other.
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World's Water Crisis, Explained

The question of how to price the world's most valuable resource, water, while ensuring it remains a basic human right, has brought the global water crisis to an inflection point.
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A Message From the Future With Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

a hopeful two-part short film that tells the story of a possible future where the Green New Deal has transformed the United States into a sustainable, equitable, and just society.
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Fire in Paradise (2019)

A film on the 2018 Camp Fire, California’s deadliest-ever wildfire, that examines contributing factors, including climate change.
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This is just how unfair climate change is

The climate crisis affects everyone, but not equally. How does climate change intersect with social injustice, and what can we do about it? Planet A explores these questions, offering a global perspective on how we can shift towards a sustainable future.
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Bill Gates on How Business Leaders Can Fight Climate Change | HBR IdeaCast

In this podcast, Bill Gates discusses how business leaders can take action to fight climate change, highlighting the need for innovation, cooperation, and policy changes.
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Plastic Wars (2020)

With the plastic industry expanding like never before and the crisis of ocean pollution growing, FRONTLINE and NPR investigate the fight over the future of plastics
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Calculate your diet's carbon footprint

Try out BBC's Climate change food calculator to find our what your diet's carbon footprint and how your meals impact climate change.
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Volunteer at a Global Cleanup Campaign

The Great Global Cleanup is a worldwide campaign to rid the environment of waste and plastic pollution for good. Join them and help create a waste-free world.
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Donate, Fundraise or Shop to protect chimpanzees and conserve the natural world

The Jane Goodall Institute empowers individuals to take action through community-centered conservation projects, environmental education, and advocacy efforts to protect wildlife and their habitats.
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Sign up for a Free recycling program with Terracycle

TerraCycle offers recycling solutions for hard-to-recycle waste. Individuals, schools, and organizations can sign up to collect and recycle specific waste items, points redeemed can be donated to preferred charities.
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Sign up for a Leave No Trace event

Leave No Trace Center for Outdoor Ethics educates people about their impact on nature and how to protect the environment while enjoying outdoor activities
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Earth Day 2023 Festival + Virtual Stage

Our Earth Day 2023 Festival + Virtual Stage provides a space for the climate and environmental communities to connect with the public, meet and learn from one another, and bring new people into the movement.
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Listen to BBC Costing The Earth Podcast

Fresh ideas from the sharpest minds working toward a cleaner, greener planet
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Meat Free Monday Movement

The movement to skip meat once a week continues to grow as more and more people are finding innovative ways to make meatless dishes part of their everyday culture, customs and cuisine.
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Good on You (lifestyle app)

Good On You is your trusted source of sustainability ratings for fashion. The Good On You app gives you the power to easily check the impact of your favourite fashion brands on the issues you care about.
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Live webcams of Natural Phenomenons

Explore is a multimedia organization that documents leaders around the world who have devoted their lives to extraordinary causes. Both educational and inspirational, explore creates a portal into the soul of humanity by championing the selfless acts of others.
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