"Why Americans Should Eat Lentils Every Day"
"While start-ups scramble to engineer a sustainable protein, from lab-grown meat to fake burgers, lentils are a ready solution, one with a proven record."
Source: Washington Post, 03/22/2023
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"Brazil Evicts Miners From Yanomami Territory, Prepares For More Removals"
"Brazil has ousted almost all illegal gold miners from the Yanomami territory, its largest indigenous reservation, and will remove miners from six more reserves this year, the head of the federal police's new environmental crimes division said Tuesday."
Source: Reuters, 03/22/2023
"Rise Of Deadly Fungus Spotlights Hospital Infection-Control Challenges"
"A deadly fungus spreading at an alarming rate in U.S. health facilities has exposed the broader problem of how patient safety is jeopardized by underfunded and understaffed infection-prevention efforts, experts say."
Source: Washington Post, 03/22/2023
"Falling Lithium Prices Are Making Electric Cars More Affordable"
"Lithium, the common ingredient in almost all electric-car batteries, has become so precious that it is often called white gold. But something surprising has happened recently: The metal’s price has fallen, helping to make electric vehicles more affordable."
Source: NYTimes, 03/22/2023
"Global Renewables Capacity Grew By 10% Last Year - IRENA"
"Global renewable energy capacity grew by 9.6% last year but needs to grow by three times the current rate to limit global warming, the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) said on Tuesday."
Source: Reuters, 03/22/2023
"Biden Will Let Calif. Lead On Electric Trucks, Despite Industry Protest"
"The EPA plans to grant California a waiver that will allow the state to phase out diesel-powered trucks, helping communities burdened by truck pollution".
Source: Washington Post, 03/22/2023
"The Dark History Of Using Water As A Weapon"
"As the UN conference on water kicks off, it’s vital to reflect on how water has been used as a tactical weapon and a strategic battlefield resource."
Source: Fast Company, 03/22/2023
Older Americans Blockade Banks to Protest Fossil Fuel Financing
"Climate activists are taking to the streets Tuesday in one of the biggest coordinated demonstrations over global warming since millions of the world’s youth walked out of their classrooms in 2019 to urge their governments to do more to tackle the climate crisis. Except this time, it’s not young people leading the charge but Baby Boomers."
Source: Inside Climate News, 03/22/2023
"Residents Sue St. James Parish To Halt Chemical Plants"
"St. James Parish community groups are calling for a ban on new petrochemical plants to halt what they say is a history of racist land use decisions that have concentrated polluting industries in Black neighborhoods, according to a federal lawsuit."
Source: New Orleans Times-Picayune, 03/22/2023
"Waste Pickers Collect Food Waste, Help Combat Climate Change"
"Marilene Capentes pushes a cart along the streets of Malabon city just north of Manila every morning except Sundays, collecting bags of segregated garbage."
Source: AP, 03/21/2023
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