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Emily Leshner
Skip next section Featured stories by Emily Leshner
Featured stories by Emily Leshner
How big business is profiting from the growing water crisis
Water scarcity has led to a market where local communities and private companies compete for access to a vital resource.
Do we need degrowth to save ourselves and the planet?
Climate activists and policy makers argue that reducing global economic activity is the only way to save the planet.
Skip next section Stories by Emily Leshner
Stories by Emily Leshner
China's economic challenges as Third Plenum gets underway
China's economic challenges as Third Plenum gets underway
China's ruling elite is meeting in Beijing for a long-delayed gathering called the Third Plenum.
Why AI's staggering energy needs could spell serious trouble
Why AI's staggering energy needs could spell serious trouble
AI may play a key role in solving the climate crisis, but it also requires huge amounts of water and electricity to run.
US passes bill that could force TikTok ban
US passes bill that could force TikTok ban
The app owner must sell it within six months or it will be banned in the country.
US LNG stop: Germany's energy security in danger?
US LNG stop: Germany's energy security in danger?
A US ban on new LNG projects gets accolades from activists, but nations relying on the US fuel are shocked.
Degrowth: Slowing growth for the environment?
Degrowth: Slowing growth for the environment?
Degrowth broadly aims to shrink growth for the benefit of planet. But is it a realistic option?
Mexican stone carvers face emptying quarries
Mexican stone carvers face emptying quarries
Dealing with depleted quarries, a shrinking number of artisans are practicing the traditional art of stone carving.
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