A thoughtfully curated collection of articles on innovative solutions, brought together to inspire and inform.
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Reasons to be hopeful: five ways science is making the world better | World news | The Guardian
If Trump’s re-election is getting you down, these innovations in medicine and technology should cheer you up
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Warm ocean water is rushing beneath Antarctica’s ‘Doomsday Glacier,’ making its collapse more likely
Warm seawater flowing into the glacier’s underside could significantly accelerate the process of its collapse.
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Stunning rock art site reveals that humans settled the Colombian Amazon 13,000 years ago
The first humans arrived in the Colombia Amazon around 13,000 years ago.
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Pacific coral reefs may be more resilient than we think | The Optimist Daily
A recent study makes scientists hopeful of the Pacific coral reef’s ability to adapt to rising temperatures.
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How “Power Couples” Can Help the United States Win the Global AI Race – RMI
Building data centers alongside wind, solar, and batteries can fast-track electricity needed for AI — without forcing families and businesses to foot the bill.
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Five Insights on the Concrete and Cement Industry’s Transition to Net Zero – RMI
A net-zero concrete and cement industry by 2050 is possible. Here’s how to get there.
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Every Single Cell in Your Body Could Be Conscious, Scientists Say
If trillions of tiny bits of consciousness are floating around inside you, it could change how we think about life.
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Sen. Golden seeks constitutional environment amendment – Ashland News
Oregon Sen. Jeff Golden, D-Ashland, has sponsored a legislative effort that would seek to enshrine a clean, safe and healthy environment amendment in the Oregon Constitution. Senate Joint Resolution 28, the “Right to a Healthy Environment Amendment,” is backed by a number of senators and representatives, including Rep. Pam Marsh, D-Ashland.
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Using Fire to Fight Fire – The National Wildlife Federation Blog
Beneficial burning reduces the severity of larger fires while benefiting a wide array of ecosystems in the process.
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The Impacts of a Plastic Bottle – FoodPrint
Read more about a new report that details the climate, health and human rights impacts of a plastic bottle.
