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North Pole Isn’t Melting. But Parts of Siberia Baking & Burning
08/01/2013In Siberia, near-record-breaking heat grips the region..
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Hawaii’s predatory fish are eating plastic (and we are eating them…)
07/31/2013“A lot of the plastic we found in the opah especially was white or clear in color we thought that they are possibly confusing the pieces with prey,”
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Phyto Kinetic Green-Roofed Buses Could Add a Breath of Fresh Air to the Urban Jungle
07/31/2013How would you like to be transported to work in a moving garden?
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Why Can’t These Seals Go Home?
07/30/2013The study, published this month in the journal PLOS ONE, suggests that the decline of sea ice is at least partially responsible for the increase in seal strandings,..
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The Rougher Side of Cashmere
07/30/2013A new study by WCS reveals that the proliferation of the cashmere garment industry poses dangers to wildlife, including snow leopards, wild yak, Tibetan antelope, gazelles, and kiang, pictured here.
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Arctic Methane Release Due To Climate Change Could Cost Global Economy $60 Trillion, Study Reports
07/29/2013“The global impact of a warming Arctic is an economic time-bomb,”
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New Study Suggests Pesticide-Tainted Pollen is Killing Bees By The Millions
07/29/2013“The pesticide issue in itself is much more complex than we have been led to believe,”
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Fossil fuel use pushes carbon dioxide emissions into dangerous territory
07/26/2013Although emissions from developing countries now dominate, the industrial countries set the world on its global warming path…
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ORTA is WGSN Global Fashion Awards Finalist!
07/26/2013This year, a new category has opened that places sustainability at the heart of its ethos and practices.
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Farmed Fish Production Overtakes Beef For The First Time In World History
07/25/2013So how did this happen?
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