Alexander Birk

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Keeping a smartphone for more than two years could yield dividends for the environment…

After pressure from advertisers. Google pledged to halt the display of ads that promoted climate disinformation. But is that enough?

Limited battery storage capacity remains a bottleneck to the widespread application of solar and wind power.

Oil companies have made big strides when it comes to embracing clean energy, but they’re still holding up the transition to a greener future.

Tree seed shortages compounded by decades of drought and recent extreme wildfire seasons mean the future of our forests could be in jeopardy.

China is giving the world mixed signals about its commitment to reducing carbon emissions and meeting its Paris accord promises.

While interpreting climate change for children involves teaching about seemingly unending challenges, it’s important to emphasize solutions.

Are plastic-eating microorganisms the solution to our plastic pollution woes? And if so do we have to slow down our production of plastic?

The Biden administration recently restored a Clinton-era rule mandating all new showerheads sold in the U.S. adhere to “low-flow” standards.

Renewable energy from the wind is a dream-come-true for environmentalists, especially if we can capture it without hurting birds & bats…