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Major airlines at SFO will use sustainable aviation fuel from Finland company Neste to reduce carbon emissions

New Trump administration policy may restrict sustainability investing, making it more difficult to invest in ESG funds that ‘put social goals before profits’

1.5 acres can change an entire community: how vertical farming startup Eden Green Technology is tackling food insecurity during Covid-19

More than half of the world’s turtle and tortoise species are now threatened with extinction, according to a new study published by 51 experts

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Europe is losing significant forest area to timber harvesting, which has seen an ‘abrupt increase’ since 2015, new study finds

Ivanka Trump is committing to new environmental initiatives, but this former EPA Senior Advisor says ‘if the President and his daughter really want to help, they should visit environmental justice communities’

Credit: Steven Amstrup, Chief Scientist at Polar Bears International

New study: Polar bears are highly reluctant to abandon their dens, making them ‘vulnerable to harm from heavy equipment or high intensity disturbance’

Ecosia plants its 100 millionth tree, spokesperson talks local biodiversity and goals ahead

Upcycled art: is it actually an effective way around environmental waste or just ‘repurposed garbage’?

Drug trafficking could be putting ‘fragile fisheries’ at risk, study finds

Avery Maloto

Avery Maloto is a Staff Writer at The Rising, primarily covering what brands around the world are doing to become more sustainable. You can pitch her stories at averymarismaloto@gmail.com.

Austin Wang

Austin is a writer at The Rising and an Economics student at the University of Chicago.

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