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Biodiversity Protection Fund Launched by Environmental Leaders of 185 Countries

The South Pacific island nation of Tuvalu is extremely vulnerable to climate change, sea level rise, and coastal erosion. Mario Tama / Getty Images Why you can trust us Founded in 2005 as an Ohio-based environmental newspaper, EcoWatch is a digital platform dedicated to publishing quality, science-based content on environmental issues, causes, and solutions. In …

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The Rise of Commercial Solar: How Companies are Harnessing Sustainable Energy

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The Rise of Commercial Solar: How Companies are Harnessing Sustainable Energy The Rise of Commercial Solar: How Companies are Harnessing Sustainable Energy Introduction Solar energy has become an increasingly popular choice for both individuals and businesses seeking sustainable and clean energy solutions. As the global push for environmental conservation grows, companies are recognizing the benefits …

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Study Finds: Gardening Households Consume Higher Quantities of Fruits and Vegetables, while Generating Lower Food Waste

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A basket of freshly harvested fruit and vegetables from a home garden. Barbara Rich / Moment / Getty Images Why you can trust us Founded in 2005 as an Ohio-based environmental newspaper, EcoWatch is a digital platform dedicated to publishing quality, science-based content on environmental issues, causes, and solutions. Looking to reduce your food waste? …

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Fueling the Future: How Bioenergy is Transforming Sustainable Power Solutions

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Fueling the Future: How Bioenergy is Transforming Sustainable Power Solutions As the world searches for more sustainable and renewable energy sources, bioenergy has emerged as a promising solution. Bioenergy is the process of converting organic materials into fuel and power, allowing us to harness energy from sources such as plants, waste, and agricultural residues. This …

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China Implements Ban on Japanese Seafood Imports as Fukushima Wastewater Enters Pacific Ocean

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Storage tanks holding treated water at TEPCO’s crippled Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant in Okuma, Fukushima prefecture on Aug. 24, 2023. STR / JIJI Press / AFP via Getty Images Why you can trust us Founded in 2005 as an Ohio-based environmental newspaper, EcoWatch is a digital platform dedicated to publishing quality, science-based content on …

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Tropical Forests Face ‘Massive Leaf Death’ due to Inaction on Climate Change, Study Warns

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View of the treetops of the Amazon rainforest forest canopy in the nature preservation park Adolpho Ducke in Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil. Image by Ramesh Thadani / Moment / Getty Images Why you can trust us Founded in 2005 as an Ohio-based environmental newspaper, EcoWatch is a digital platform dedicated to publishing quality, science-based content on …

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A Beginner’s Guide to SCE Time-Of-Use (TOU) Rates

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SCE Time-Of-Use (TOU) Rates: A Beginner’s Guide By homesolarsessions | Aug 24, 2023 ShareTweetShare Time-Of-Use (TOU) plans are innovative pricing schemes that vary the cost of electricity based on the time of day. These plans are designed to reflect the changing costs of producing and delivering electricity as it fluctuates throughout the day. As of …

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Ditching the Grid: How Solar Can Drastically Reduce Your Monthly Expenses

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Ditching the Grid: How Solar Can Drastically Reduce Your Monthly Expenses As the cost of fossil fuels continues to rise and concerns about climate change grow, individuals and businesses are turning to clean energy alternatives like solar power. Installing solar panels can not only help to reduce your carbon footprint but also provide significant financial …

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From Coal to Clean: The Global Transition to Renewable Energy

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From Coal to Clean: The Global Transition to Renewable Energy In recent years, the world has witnessed a significant shift in energy production. The once-dominant fossil fuel industry is slowly giving way to renewable energy sources, marking the beginning of a global transition towards a cleaner and more sustainable future. This article explores the reasons …

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Solar Energy for a Sustainable Future: Advancements & Challenges

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Solar Energy for a Sustainable Future: Advancements & Challenges Introduction Solar energy is rapidly gaining popularity as a viable solution for a sustainable future. With advancements in technology and growing concern over climate change, solar power is becoming more accessible and affordable. This article will explore the advancements and challenges associated with solar energy, highlighting …

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The Complete Guide to Water Harvesting: A Comprehensive Overview

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Quick Key Facts Water harvesting involves collecting and storing water from various sources such as rain, stormwater runoff, gray water, snow, air, and fog. It can be used for nonpotable purposes like irrigation, toilet flushing, and laundry, as well as potable use like drinking water. Rainwater harvesting can help alleviate water scarcity in densely populated …

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Solar Power Made Simple: Understanding the Basics of Photovoltaic Systems

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Solar Power Made Simple: Understanding the Basics of Photovoltaic Systems Solar power has emerged as a viable and sustainable alternative to traditional energy sources. Its ability to harness the sun’s energy and convert it into usable electricity through photovoltaic (PV) systems has revolutionized the global energy landscape. In this article, we will explore the basics …

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Economic Benefit from National Park Visitor Spending Reaches New Heights in 2022

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Visitors at Clingmans Dome in Tennessee at the Great Smoky Mountains National Park on June 13, 2023. Jeremy Thompson / CC BY 2.0 Why you can trust us Founded in 2005 as an Ohio-based environmental newspaper, EcoWatch is a digital platform dedicated to publishing quality, science-based content on environmental issues, causes, and solutions. Visitor spending …

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From Roofs to Farms: Exploring Different Types of Solar Installation

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From Roofs to Farms: Exploring Different Types of Solar Installation From Roofs to Farms: Exploring Different Types of Solar Installation Introduction Solar power is rapidly gaining popularity as a renewable energy source. With advancements in technology and decreasing costs, solar installations are becoming more accessible to a wider range of customers. While rooftop solar installations …

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Heritage Foundation Unveils Strategy to Dismantle Biden’s Climate Agenda, Reduce EPA’s Scope under Potential Republican 2024 Presidency

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Heritage Foundation president and founder Ed Feulner (R) greets President Donald J. Trump during the Heritage Foundation’s President’s Club meeting on Oct. 17, 2017 in Washington, DC. Martin H. Simon – Pool / Getty Images Why you can trust us Founded in 2005 as an Ohio-based environmental newspaper, EcoWatch is a digital platform dedicated to …

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Solar Power Surges Ahead: Breaking Records and Transforming the Energy Landscape

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Solar Power Surges Ahead: Breaking Records and Transforming the Energy Landscape Solar Power Surges Ahead: Breaking Records and Transforming the Energy Landscape As countries worldwide seek to reduce their carbon footprint and transition to renewable sources of energy, solar power has emerged as a frontrunner in the quest for sustainable solutions. Over the past few …

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Report: G20 Nations Pour Unprecedented .4 Trillion into Fossil Fuels in 2022

Report: G20 Nations Pour Unprecedented $1.4 Trillion into Fossil Fuels in 2022

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The Emile-Huchet thermal power plant, coal plant, and combined gas plant in France were initially shut down on March 31, 2022, but were powered up again in September due to the energy crisis. FREDERICK FLORIN / AFP via Getty Images Why you can trust us Founded in 2005 as an Ohio-based environmental newspaper, EcoWatch is …

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From Sun to Wind: Exploring the Most Prominent Renewable Energy Sources

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From Sun to Wind: Exploring the Most Prominent Renewable Energy Sources In a world where the negative impacts of carbon emissions and finite fossil fuel reserves are becoming increasingly evident, the urgency to transition to renewable energy sources has never been greater. Solar and wind energy have emerged as two of the most prominent and …

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Study Finds Human-Caused Climate Change Doubles the Likelihood of Canada’s Wildfires

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Residents watch the McDougall Creek wildfire in West Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada, on Aug. 17, 2023. DARREN HULL / AFP via Getty Images Why you can trust us Founded in 2005 as an Ohio-based environmental newspaper, EcoWatch is a digital platform dedicated to publishing quality, science-based content on environmental issues, causes, and solutions. Since late …

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Exploring the Science Behind Solar Panels: How They Convert Sunlight into Electricity

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Exploring the Science Behind Solar Panels: How They Convert Sunlight into Electricity Solar panels have become an increasingly popular source of renewable energy in recent years. These innovative devices harness the power of the sun to generate electricity, providing a clean and sustainable alternative to traditional energy sources. But how exactly do solar panels convert …

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