List of Environment articles
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mushrooms-puerto-rico-food-independence-erika-rodriguez-photos-hp Why Puerto Rico Is Betting Big on Mushrooms
Fungi could be the secret ingredient to the island’s food sovereignty.
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impossible-burger-plant-based-meat-consumption-HP Plant-Based Proteins Are Too Expensive
Here’s how to level the playing field with meat.
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RUHENGERI, NORTHERN PROVINCE, RWANDA - SEPTEMBRE 19: A man watering on a manure stack with a ladder on Septembre 19, 2018 in Ruhengeri, Northern Province, Rwanda. (Photo by Camille Delbos/Art In All of Us/Corbis via Getty Images) Africa Needs More, Not Less, Fertilizer
Developing countries need to boost their yields, even if that conflicts with climate goals.
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illustration of food and transportation The Solution to the Global Food Crisis Isn’t More Food
There’s plenty to go around, but it’s going to the wrong places.
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Pakistani Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari speaks at a press conference in Islamabad, Pakistan, on June 7. Pakistan’s Foreign Minister: We’re Not a ‘Geopolitical Football’
Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Islamabad’s relations with Beijing and Washington and how his country is dealing with deadly floods.
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Then-Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida walks in front of Chernobyl’s nuclear power plant. Fumio Kishida’s Great Nuclear Leap
A decade after Fukushima, the Japanese prime minister is walking a fine political line to reengage with the carbon-free energy source.
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A person in firefighting gear and goggles carries a long yellow hose amid a smoky haze. The World’s Militaries Aren’t Ready for Climate Change
These days, threats don’t just come from other states.
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A man in a yellow hat stands next to a conveyor belt with blue-green chunks on it. Electric Vehicles’ Dirty Secret
EVs may hold great promise. But they’re not a silver bullet.
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A person in a gray t-shirt checks plants. Who’s Afraid of Gene-Edited Crops?
A new U.K. bill is a chance at food security—if Britain can get past unfounded fears.
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Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan arrives to appear before the Anti-Terrorism Court in Islamabad on Sept. 1. Pakistan and the U.S. Have Made Up, but Will It Last?
The worst floods in memory may have occasioned a reset in relations, but Imran Khan could still prove a spoiler.
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A flood-hit area in Pakistan Pakistan’s Next Superflood Is Coming. The Cavalry Isn’t.
Even a 1.5 degree warming target is untenable for countries already wracked by extreme weather. The West needs to step up.
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Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi speaks during the 26th U.N. Climate Change Conference, or COP26, in Glasgow, Scotland, on Nov. 1, 2021. Egypt to Host Big U.N. Climate Summit While Muzzling Environmental Activists
COP27 will put Biden’s human rights agenda on a collision course with his climate change agenda.
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A child stands in front of a makeshift shelter on the banks of a body of water. Pakistan’s Flood Disaster Shows the Perils of Climate Shortsightedness
“We have never had a really good plan in terms of how we counter climate change,” one expert noted.
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Mexico City residents travel to the outskirts of the city and relax along the banks of the Rio Magdalena. It is the last living river in the city, and so one of the few places to enjoy clean running water. Can the World’s Rivers Be Saved?
Key waterways are drying up around the globe.
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A worker climbs through a copper and cobalt mine, materials used in production of electric cars, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. What Do Electric Cars Really Cost?
“Volt Rush” examines the price of a dirty green business—and China’s role.