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Can Plastic Recycling Ever Really Work?

Many plastics that carry the “chasing arrows” symbol, like soda cups and yogurt tubs, are rarely recycled. A new California law is raising the bar. #California #Environment

2023-9-1 2:00am The New York Times Susan Shain ($) 3,000 words

Rated 2023-9-2 7:14pm - sethherr

A Radical Approach to Flooding in the UK: Give Land Back to the Sea

When a huge tract of land on the Somerset coast was deliberately flooded, the project was slammed as “ridiculous” by a local lawmaker. But the results have been transformative. #Agriculture #Birds #Britain #Climate Change #England #Environment #Global Warming

2024-10-21 9:01pm The New York Times Rory Smith, Andrew Testa ($) 2,000 words

Rated 2024-10-22 7:50am - sethherr

The Manmade Clouds That Could Help Save the Great Barrier Reef

Inside a bold — and controversial — effort to cool the water around this beloved ecosystem. #Environment #Geoengineering

2025-7-25 2:01am The New York Times Ferris Jabr ($) 5,000 words

Rated 2025-7-29 8:06pm - sethherr

Opinion | A Cloud Forest in Ecuador Is Crying for Help

Ecuador’s ecological progress is threatened by a series of reforms steamrolled by its young populist president, Daniel Noboa. #Ecuador #Environment #Mining #Politics

2025-8-14 10:00pm The New York Times César Rodríguez-Garavito, Robert Macfarlane ($) 1,000 words

Rated 2025-8-16 2:51pm - sethherr