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Water Quality
Rainwater Harvesting Eases Water Scarcity, One Tank at a Time
In much of sub-Saharan Africa, it is a daily struggle to collect safe, potable drinking water. And yet, rain does fall.
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FDA Updates Rules for âHealthyâ Food Labels
In a significant move to update the nationâs food labeling standards, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has finalized rules defining
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Drinking Enough Water in a Day?
Whether found in the human body, the atmosphere, or the natural environment, water is essential for life on Earth. In line with the upcoming
Human Health
How to AwakenâŻthe HumanâŻBond with Nature
Being in nature can provide valuable life lessons. A stroll through the woods shows that species in nature live in harmony ...
Water Quality
The Fluoridated Water Debate: Do Dental Benefits Outweigh Potential Adverse âŠ
For decades, fluoride has been added to community water supplies to help prevent cavities. But since fluoride is also present in toothpaste
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Nigeria's NaFarm Foods Wins Prize for Solar Food Dryer
NaFarm Foods, an agricultural business in Kaduna, Nigeria, has won the prestigious 2025 Zayed Sustainability Prize in the Food category for
Climate Change
Cause or Contributing Factor? The Role of Climate Change in âŠ
Well before Los Angeles firefighters had even a modicum of control over the devastating fires in January 2025, the search for answers had be
Data
Wildlife Conservation BondâProtection Efforts Target Endangered Black Rhinos
Wildlife and biodiversity conservation, which is emphasized each year on World Wildlife Day on March 3, has focused on the endangered black
Waste Management
Battery Recycling Diverts Tons from Landfills, Curtails Need for Mining
Most people donât think twice about the batteries powering their everyday devicesâuntil itâs time to replace them. But when these essential
Food
When Winter Nutrition Is in Doubt, Sprout!
Sproutingâthe process of germinating seeds, grains, or legumesâhas been associated with several health benefits, mostly due to the biochemic
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COP30 Nations Submit Plans for Climate Action Summit
Since the 29th UN Conference of the Parties (COP29) in Baku, Azerbaijan, closed to mixed reviews last year, all eyes have turned to COP30,
Education
Eco-Schools Inspire âGreenâ Responsibility in Youth
As environmental challenges become increasingly urgent, many schools proactively educate and inspire the next generation of eco-conscious
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4 Million Tons of Chocolate Sweeten the World
Whether it be on Valentineâs Day or White Day (on which men reciprocate gifts to women in response to Valentineâs Day in some Asian
Energy
Solar Energyâs Meteoric Rise Seems Unstoppable
In 2024, solarâs share of global clean energy investment reached $500 billion, more than all other generation technologies combined.
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Global Carbon Budget Report 2024
The Global Carbon Budget Office, led by Prof. Pierre Friedlingstein from the University of Exeter, England, published its Global Carbon
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Getting Enough Sun While Outside?
As winter wanes and sunny days return, itâs a great shift from being cooped up at home to basking in the sun. Before going outside, however,
Ecosystems
Thereâs a New Organic Standard in Town
To better understand a promising new development in the certification of organic products, it's good to take a quick look at how the familia
Economics & Policy
Denmarkâs Grand Green Plan to Reduce Farm Animal Methane Emissions
In 2022, the Copenhagen government proposed to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2045 instead of 2050 and to reduce CO2Â emissions
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Lithium Facts
Lithium is found in small amounts in volcanic (igneous) rock and waters of mineral springs. Given its importance as a primary component of l
Natural Disasters
âItâs Not Just Canned Beans and Flashlights that Matterâ
When disaster strikes, everyone turns to trained, front-line heroes to swoop in, rescue people, and help everyone navigate through the chaos
