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June heat waves smash records across the globe

It’s not your imagination: This summer is already hotter than normal. Quelle: https://grist.org/extreme-weather/june-heat-waves-smash-records-across-the-globe/...

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The push to ban new gas stations is coming to Los Angeles

LA, the capital of car culture, could be the first big city to enact such a ban. Quelle: https://grist.org/transportation/the-push-to-ban-new-gas-stations-is-coming-to-los-angeles/...

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New Jersey releases blueprint for landmark environmental justice law

'We need to actually say no to industry when it hurts communities.' Quelle: https://grist.org/accountability/new-jersey-environmental-justice-law-closer-reality/...

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As a heat wave grips the US, lessons from the hottest city in America

Summer is becoming unbearable. Phoenix holds solutions on how to cope. Quelle: https://grist.org/cities/lessons-phoenix-hottest-city-america-heat-deaths/...

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Smaller reactors may still have a big nuclear waste problem

A new generation of reactors promises a nuclear energy renaissance, but critics say the U.S. needs to figure out what…

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Car tires produce vastly more particle pollution than exhausts, tests show

In part because of the increasing weight of cars, toxic particles from tires are almost 2,000 times worse than from…

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How New Orleans neighborhoods are using nature to reduce flooding

Flood resilience takes a village — and a lot less concrete. Quelle: https://grist.org/guides/how-to-build-a-flood-resilient-community/how-new-orleans-neighborhoods-are-using-nature-to-reduce-flooding/...

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Yes, you can save lives by planting trees, a new study says

Increasing urban greenery could save lives of tens of thousands of older adults, researchers found. Quelle: https://grist.org/cities/urban-trees-greenery-save-lives-of-people-65-plus/...

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NYC wants more rooftop solar. Its fire code is getting in the way.

Public safety vs. climate action: The battle over the Big Apple's rules for buildings. Quelle: https://grist.org/cities/nyc-wants-more-rooftop-solar-its-fire-code-is-getting-in-the-way/...

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A quiet revolution: Southwest cities learn to thrive amid drought

San Diego, Phoenix, and Las Vegas have embraced innovative strategies for conserving and sourcing water, providing these metropolitan areas with…

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