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A Guide to the Good, Low-Carbon Life
For about 10 years, environmental law professor Karl Coplan has been trying to winnow down his direct footprint of CO2 emissions. He has been successful, and has just published a book chronicling his efforts.
For about 10 years, environmental law professor Karl Coplan has been trying to winnow down his direct footprint of CO2 emissions. He has been successful, and has just published a book chronicling his efforts.
Recent research suggests it might not be as sustainable as we might think, but it’s complicated.
The latest show has gotten thousands of people to commit to taking civic action on the climate crisis.
Short answer: Moderation is key.
The Renewable Energy Legal Defense Initiative is pushing back against local laws that block progress on solar and wind projects.
We look at research from the Earth Institute and beyond to answer questions about the impacts of beef, soy, and more.
The world’s leading earth scientist is not allowing collective inaction to absolve her of personal responsibility.
The Carbon Catalogue makes it easy to explore consumer products’ carbon emissions and the various strategies companies are employing to reduce emissions.
Researchers within the Earth Institute are working to decarbonize New York City’s heat and hot water.
With these simple changes, you can make a difference without making much of an effort or financial investment.