The growing reason people can't afford to own a home

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Tennessee is trying to ban 'chemtrails' from planes based on a wild conspiracy theory

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An airplane with contrails.

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These sustainability-tech companies use AI to improve ocean health by keeping plastics out, boosting coral reefs, and monitoring fish farms

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Camera in waterproof box taking photos of fish in ocean

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Mars could be creating 'giant whirlpools' deep within our planet's oceans

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A photo montage shows a composite image of Mars next to a satellite image of ocean currents swirling off the coast of Ireland.
A photo montage shows Mars (left) which some scientists say can influence Earth's ocean currents, like the eddies seen here off the coast of Ireland (right).

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Companies are required to disclose their climate impact, SEC says

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Homebuyers are flocking to areas most exposed to extreme weather risk and pushing prices higher, JPMorgan says

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A home in a flood.
A home submerged in water after a flood.

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Wow, turns out owning 75 Stanley cups isn't environmentally friendly

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Reusable water bottles are better than single-use plastic bottles – in theory.

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An amazing photo of a polar bear napping on an iceberg is driving a conversation about the climate crisis

Tech Insider : Travel, Travel, Environment
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A polar bear sleeps on a small iceberg in Svalbard, Norway.

Nima Sarikhani/Wildlife Photographer of the Year

Meet a startup trying to keep your screen time from destroying the planet

Tech Insider : Economy
A row of computer servers in a data center
Demand for data centers is expected to grow as companies use AI.

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It's extreme weather — not AI or disinformation — over the coming decade that's worrying business leaders and politicians the most

Tech Insider : Economy
High Water sign in a flooded neighborhood
Extreme weather events are becoming more common.

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