Environment

Felling, falling: Global deforestation rates dropped last year
Energy independence: America is now a major exporter of natural gas
Smoke signals: Most of the highest polluted cities are in India
Rigged: America's oil industry has become more efficient
Trending well: US is producing more oil than ever
Frack to the future: America is now a major exporter of natural gas
Hot water: Global ocean temperatures are hitting new highs, again
Subscription skiing: Vail Resorts has has turned skiing into a subscription business
Early Burning
Bronzed: Germany overtakes Japan to become the 3rd largest global economy
Chocolate block: Cocoa prices are soaring
Climate, changed: 2023 was almost certainly the hottest year on record
Fossil fuels: The world is "transitioning away" from the energy source
Peak coal: Plotting America's coal cutback
Roll out the barrels: US oil production is reaching new heights
Green goes red: Sustainable investing is losing momentum
Odds and evens: New Delhi is exploring every fix for its air pollution problem
Plastic unfantastic: How much plastic actually gets recycled?
Driving profits: Tesla's cash-burning days are behind it
Don't let the bed bugs bite: Paris has a problem with unwanted guests
Firing off: Canada's wildfires have gotten even worse
Thirsty: Microsoft's water usage was up 34% last year
Tourist tension: Bali is the latest hotspot looking to mitigate the impact of tourism
Burning: Canada's wildfires are unprecedented
Hot air: Temperature records are breaking around the world
Bad air day: NYC's air quality reached a very unhealthy level
Elektrisk: EVs are the future... in Norway they're the present
Hot water: Ocean temperatures are hitting record highs
The price of paradise: Hawaii is mulling over a new tourist tax
Charged up: US renewables produced more electricity than coal in 2022
Tipping point: Digging into the latest climate report from the IPCC
Willow windfall: A controversial Alaskan oil project has got the green light
Melting away: Antarctic sea ice is hitting new lows
Hot air: BP is talking a lot about emissions, but scaling back its targets
Whole Again: The ozone layer is healing
Past the Prius peak: Toyota's flagship hybrid has struggled recently
Oatly: The alt milk makers are struggling to meet their lofty expectations
Brazil election: Amazon's rainforest was on the ballot
Chick-in, beef out: We're eating more chicken than ever before
Here comes the sun: Where we're at on solar power
Sky high: China is the skyscraper capital of the world
Deforestation: COP26 promises to end it by 2030
Oil: Speaking of inflation... oil is getting more expensive
Gas money: Fears of a crisis grow in Europe, as gas prices shoot up
Oatly: Things have turned a little sour since the company's IPO in May
Coral reef: Rising sea temperatures are putting the Great Barrier Reef at risk
CO2 in the air: Carbon dioxide concentration in our atmosphere has hit a new high
Less conversation, more action: How many countries have made pledges to get to net zero emissions?
Musk changes his mind: Apparently Tesla won't accept Bitcoin after all
Carbon emissions: The latest data suggests they are already creeping back up
The emissions equation: How US emissions fell ~10% last year
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