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I Dare You to Stop Proliferating Fossil Fuels

The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty helped us not kill each other and all life on Earth. Can we follow the same steps to avoid mutually assured climate destruction?

Apr 18, 2023 | 2,100 words, about 10 minutes

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How to Stop Cigarette Butt Litter

In many places around the world, littering is usually accidental, with one glaring exception: cigarette butts. Maybe we need to add a little secret sauce to anti-littering campaigns.

Mar 7, 2023 | 2,500 words, about 12 minutes

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Are You Giving Flowers with a Side of Plastic?

A flower arrangement delivers all sorts of messages, but it can also deliver plastic waste to our environment, especially when it includes floral foam.

Feb 13, 2023 | 2,600 words, about 13 minutes

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