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Does Basic Income Cause Divorce? 50 Years of Evidence Says No.

The 1970s fear that UBI breaks up families came from a statistical error. Finland, Canada, Kenya, and Alaska show no rise in divorce, and instead better relationships with less domestic violence.

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As the U.S. starves it of oil, Cuba is pulling off one of the fastest solar revolutions on the planet — with China’s help

Cuba is struggling with devastating nationwide blackouts as the United States’ effective oil blockade strangles fuel supplies. But this crisis may also be accelerating a China-backed clean energy revolution that’s been quietly unfolding in the Caribbean nation.

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Agrivoltaics: Boosting crops growing under solar panels

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Solar panels bolted over 2 working irrigation canals in California's Central Valley cut evaporation beneath them by as much as 70 percent, and the aquatic weed that fouls those channels dropped by about 85 percent

California's Project Nexus bolted solar arrays over 1,400 feet of irrigation canals in Stanislaus County and measured a 70% drop in evaporation and an 85%

Frontiers

Frontiers | What are the best sources of protein? Introducing the BPI Score

The question, “What are the best sources of protein?” is complicated by the significant hidden health and environmental costs associated with many popular op...

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How climate change is reshaping Britain's trees

Hotter summers are forcing growers to rethink which trees thrive in the UK.

Oceanographic

Wild animals are our climate allies, peer-reviewed study reaffirms - Oceanographic

Peer-reviewed research strengthens the case that wild animals - from dugongs to tigers - play active role in climate regulation.

The early threat to cocoa production expected to get worse | CBC Climate Change News

As West African cocoa farmers feel the pain of drought, aging trees and competition for farmland, new research out of Harvard says extreme rain is an under-appreciated danger — often hammering flowering trees and younger pods.

Drivers underestimate the cost of running a car - ESRI

Most drivers underestimate the real costs of running their car, according to the latest study by the Economic and Social Research Institute.

Appropedia, the sustainability wiki

Welcome to Appropedia

Welcome to Appropedia, the sustainability wiki! We help build rich and sustainable lives by sharing knowledge, experiences, ideas and more.

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Rundown apartments reborn as food-forest coliving Agritopia

In 2007, Ole and Maitri Ersson bought a rundown apartment complex in the city and immediately began to de-pave parking lots to make room for what today is a huge permaculture coliving space and urb…

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Ukraine’s State Emergency Service is increasingly using unmanned ground vehicles during response operations after Russian strikes. UGVs are being deployed to help clear rubble, work around damaged buildings, support firefighting efforts and carry out other tasks

FNX - First Nations Experience

Television exclusively devoted to Native American and World Indigenous content.

MarketChacha

Why is Brent above $108? Saudi's Hormuz bypass pipeline is dark and Yanbu has ~a week of storage | MarketChacha

Brent topped $108 this morning — $108.15 at last check, after opening at $108.36 and trading as high as $109.13. WTI sat near $102.64 .

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Eugene environmental groups alarmed by potential data center

Environmental groups in Eugene are warning that a possible large data center at the former Hynix campus could bring significant energy, water and community impacts as the city continues its

POLITICO

Macron to call emergency G7 meeting as energy prices spike and Russian hybrid attacks mount

The French leader warned there was no quick fix to high energy prices, and wars in the Middle East and Ukraine.

Manzokuan: Home

Streams are drying up in B.C. — and volunteers are racing to save fish | CBC News

As drought dries B.C. streams, volunteers are moving stranded salmon and other fish to deeper water. But scientists warn rescue efforts are becoming harder to sustain as waterways shrink and extreme heat intensifies.

CIWEM

Andy Burnham and a burning Britain: what summer 2026 means for water reform - CIWEM

After a summer of drought, wildfires and depleted reservoirs, climate adaptation must be at the heart of Andy Burnham

Mazama Energy raises $135M for superhot geothermal at… | Canary Media

The startup hit a milestone last year when it drilled the world’s hottest next-gen geothermal well. Now it’s working to prove its tech can scale…

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Low-tech Solutions

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Come From Away | Official Site

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#44 Send in the Robot Fire Brigade! - BOSAI: Science that Can Save Your Life | NHK WORLD-JAPAN

The world's first robot fire brigade has been developed in Japan. See how these incredible robots equipped with AI can tackle large-scale fires in areas that are inaccessible to humans.