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Despite the War, Ukraine Plans to Be a Green Energy Hub. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report.

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Despite Russia’s destroying half of its electricity infrastructure, Ukraine is building a lot of renewable energy.

Botanic gardens are among the best ways to cool cities during heat waves.

To tackle space junk, Japan is making satellites out of...trees.

A cure for snoring—that’s also good for the planet.

The Lies of the Plastics Industry—Exposed. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

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The plastics industry lied when it promoted recycling, knowing it wasn’t technically or economically viable.

There’s a wrinkle in the negotiations around how to allocate the Colorado River.

Greenland is turning green—and that’s not a good thing.

Flower power! Scientists find a novel way to clean rivers.

It’s Getting Harder for Some Trees to Breathe. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

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Ocean sponges are like tree rings and might be showing us that we've warmed the planet more than we thought.

A new study says the Atlantic Ocean circulation pattern is nearing a tipping point, where it shuts down completely and irreversibly.

According to a new study, some trees are struggling to “breathe” as the Earth warms.

On this Valentine’s Day, Utah is playing Cupid for anglers, offering “speed baiting.”

We study history to learn from the past. But what if the pages in a history book melted away? A library just west of Denver is trying to preserve clues of antiquity before they become “cold cases” that could never be solved.

A Beverage That Slows Aging. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

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The Biden administration is pausing the approval process for new exports of liquefied natural gas or LNG.

A dormant uranium mine just south of Grand Canyon National Park is restarting operations, raising concerns about water contamination.

How one tiny ant species can cause an ecological chain reaction that makes life difficult for lions.

Skip looking for the fountain of youth. An anti-aging beverage might already be in your kitchen.

Your Next Email Could Heat a Swimming Pool. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

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Was global warming responsible for last week’s freezing temperatures?

Bottom trawling fishing boats are releasing carbon dioxide into the atmosphere.

Perhaps leopards can’t change their spots, but butterflies can when it gets too hot.

How swimming pools are being heated with your data.

How Boxed Wine Is Better Than Bottled. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

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Flows in Colorado rivers will shrink by up to 30 percent because of climate change.

Shippers avoiding attacks by Houthi rebels in the Red Sea are diverting around Africa, adding time and carbon emissions.

A single bottle of water contains, on average, some 240,000 plastic fragments small enough to pass into blood, cells, and the brain.

How to box in the wine industry's carbon emissions.

How Whales Might Help Us Communicate with Extraterrestrials. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

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What is a “snow drought”? You’ve probably already experienced one.

The new “industrial revolution” has a map, and it could help protect the world’s oceans.

El Niño has a sweet tooth.

If extraterrestrials do try to make contact, whales will help us speak their language.

Was This Year’s COP Half Full or Half Empty? That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

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COP28 was, according to one expert, “the fossil fuel industry’s dream outcome, because it looks like progress, but it isn’t.”

A new study suggests boosting beaver populations could have toxic consequences.

How seaweed can help heal wounds.

What if you could invest in nature—and make money by protecting it?

Phase Down? Or Phase Out? That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

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Will countries finally agree that it’s time to end the fossil fuel age?

A new UN report shows that meat alternatives could give those concerned about the planet’s future much to chew on.

The dirt on how the Great Wall of China is staying great.

What do volcanoes have in common with coffee beans—and why does it make for a better espresso.