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The answer to climate-killing cow farts may come from the sea

Grist

One day in January 2014, police rushed to a farm in Rasdorf, Germany, after flames burst from a barn. It can reverse ocean acidification by absorbing carbon dioxide. This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration.

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Because it's worth it: L'Oréal's Nathalie Bleach on the beauty giant's revamped sustainability strategy

Business Green

E-commerce is now responsible for roughly 20 per of the company's revenues, up from five per cent in 2014, according to company data. Online sales at L'Oréal grew by 53 per cent in the first quarter of 2020 compared to the year prior, as coronavirus lockdowns multiplied across the world and shuttered retail outlets.

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How a town tethered to coral learned to save its reef — and itself

Grist

While reefs are suffering because of a variety of factors — overfishing, pollution, and ocean acidification among them — it’s widespread warming that is causing the most concern, as sea surface temperatures have slowly ticked up over the last 100 years. And like all coral species around the world, they are under threat.

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A Green Christmas Carol

Green Market Oracle

extreme weather killed more than 2,000 people in 2014. Agricultural shortfalls will be further exacerbated by ocean acidification, which is another corollary of rising levels of atmospheric CO2. According to the NGO Germanwatch , from 1994 to 2013, there were more than 15,000 extreme weather events that caused 2.2 In the U.S.

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A Green Christmas Carol

Green Market Oracle

extreme weather killed more than 2,000 people in 2014. Agricultural shortfalls will be further exacerbated by ocean acidification, which is another corollary of rising levels of atmospheric CO2. According to the NGO Germanwatch , from 1994 to 2013, there were more than 15,000 extreme weather events that caused 2.2 In the U.S.