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Climate Action and Waste Reduction

A new laser can help to measure how fast our glaciers are melting

A new portable tool uses lasers to measure the composition of glacier ice and scientists are using this data to determine how fast the ice is melting.

28 Jul 2022

Climate Action and Waste Reduction

Here's how passive cooling can help us to survive extreme indoor heat

New research shows that passive cooling techniques, such as natural shade and ventilation, can keep house temperatures out of the danger zone in heatwaves.

01 Jul 2022

Climate Action and Waste Reduction

This is what working in extreme heat can do to your health

A new study has shown that physically intense work in hot temperatures could potentially increase US kidney disease rates.

26 Jul 2021