The homeowner mutiny leaving Florida cities defenseless against hurricanes – Grist Magazine
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The Army Corps of Engineers won’t restore eroded beaches in Pinellas County unless homeowners agree to one condition: public access…
A new report looks at major companies’ efforts to address plastic waste — and finds them lacking – Grist Magazine
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Of the 147 companies with a package recyclability goal, only 15 percent were on track to meet it…
How the recycling symbol lost its meaning – Grist Magazine
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Of the 147 companies with a package recyclability goal, only 15 percent were on track to meet it…
How this summer’s brutal hurricanes might one day save lives – Grist Magazine
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Cyclones aren’t just made of wind and rain — they’re full of data. That’ll help researchers improve the forecasts that determine whom to evacuate…
Microplastics are in human testicles. It’s still not clear how they got there – Grist Magazine
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People eat, drink, and breathe in tiny pieces of plastics — but what they do inside the body is still unknown…
The ‘Doomsday Glacier’ is melting faster than scientists thought – Grist Magazine
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Miles of seawater are flowing under Thwaites Glacier, undermining an Antarctic ice sheet and threatening rapid sea level rise….
The more plastic companies make, the more they pollute – Grist Magazine
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A new study, drawing on five years of data collected across 84 countries, proves what seems self-evident…
What will it take to get companies to embrace reusable packaging? – Grist Magazine
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The Philippine capital is the latest city to address rampant plastic pollution through a community-guided protocol.
Climate change is rewiring fish brains — and probably ours, too – Grist Magazine
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Acidifying oceans are leading to sensory loss in fish. Scientists fear people might be next…